---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-24-002877"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GXO"
cik: "0001852244"
company_name: "GXO Logistics, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-12-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T08:58:05.577298+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GXO CEO Malcolm Wilson to retire in 2025; board begins search for successor

## Summary
- Wilson will continue as CEO during executive search process for his successor.
- Severance includes three additional $1M payments subject to non-compete and pro-rated RSU vesting.
- Shares worth $1M from RSUs locked up until December 3, 2026.
- Under Wilson, revenue grew from $7.9B (2021) to $11B (TTM Sep 2024); adjusted EBITDA from $633M to $757M.
- Wilson led acquisitions of Clipper Logistics and Wincanton during his tenure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-24-002877
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GXO
- cik: 0001852244
- company_name: GXO Logistics, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-12-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1852244/000095014224002877/0000950142-24-002877-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1852244/000095014224002877/eh240564135_8k-gxo.htm

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