# Mario Harik

> Mario Harik is chairman and chief executive officer of XPO. An engineer educated at the American University of Beirut and MIT, he joined XPO as chief information officer in 2011, later led its customer organization and North American LTL business, and became CEO in November 2022. He also serves on QXO’s board.

- **Role:** Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at XPO
- **Organizations:** XPO, QXO, Oakleaf Waste Management, Tallan, G3 Analyst, Adea Solutions
- **Education:** Engineering, computer and communications, American University of Beirut, Master’s degree in engineering, information technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- **Known for:** Built and oversaw proprietary technology platforms at XPO before becoming CEO., Progressed from CIO through customer and operating leadership to CEO and chairman., Led XPO during the integration of former Yellow service centers.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2011** — Co-founded G3 Analyst; held technology leadership positions at Tallan and Oakleaf Waste Management, and an architect/consultant role at Adea Solutions.
- **2011-11** — Joined XPO as chief information officer.
- **2021-02** — Became XPO chief customer officer; served through January 2022.
- **2021-10** — Began leading North American LTL; continued through October 2022.
- **2022-11** — Became XPO CEO and director following the RXO spin-off.
- **2024-06** — Joined QXO’s board of directors.
- **2026-01** — Became XPO chairman while continuing as CEO.

## Achievements

- Built and oversaw proprietary technology platforms at XPO before becoming CEO.
- Progressed from CIO through customer and operating leadership to CEO and chairman.
- Led XPO during the integration of former Yellow service centers.

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — Assumed the XPO chairmanship effective January 1 while continuing as CEO.
- **2026-04** — Appeared on The Knowledge Project to discuss decision-making, leadership and engineering.
- **2026-07** — Discussed XPO’s second-quarter results, including a 79.9% adjusted operating ratio in North American LTL and a damage claims ratio below 0.2%.

## Links

- Website: https://investors.xpo.com/management/mario-harik
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marioharik/

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Last updated: 2026-10-21
