GXO Logistics names Bart Beeks chief operating officer, effective January 2, 2026
GXO Logistics appointed Bart Beeks, formerly chief operating officer of CEVA Logistics, as its new chief operating officer, effective January 2, 2026, in a newly created role that will lead the company's global operational excellence agenda and report to CEO Patrick Kelleher. The filing sets a base salary of $550,000 and a target annual bonus of 100% of base salary, and the appointment is a senior executive change that shareholders may watch as part of the company's operating model.
Key points
- Bart Beeks, age 56, appointed chief operating officer, effective January 2, 2026; role is newly created and reports to CEO Patrick Kelleher
- Term sheet sets base salary at $550,000 and target annual bonus at 100% of base salary
- Target total grant date value for 2026 annual equity awards is no less than $750,000
- Beeks most recently served as chief operating officer of CEVA Logistics from June 2020 through June 2025
The filing
Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:58 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on December 12, 2025.
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