---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-26-000221"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RXO"
cik: "0001929561"
company_name: "RXO, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-01-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T08:32:37.519758+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RXO appoints Daniel Morris as CAO; Jason Kerr to retire effective May 15, 2026

## Summary
- Daniel Morris appointed Chief Accounting Officer, effective May 15, 2026; he previously served as VP of accounting since RXO's separation from XPO.
- Jason Kerr, current CAO, notified his retirement effective May 15, 2026; will remain as employee until Oct 15, 2026 for transition.
- Morris, 41, joined XPO in 2015 and has held roles in financial reporting and accounting.
- Kerr's departure is not due to any disagreement on accounting principles, practices, or internal controls.
- Morris will participate in executive compensation programs including base salary, annual cash incentive, and long-term equity awards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-26-000221
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RXO
- cik: 0001929561
- company_name: RXO, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-01-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1929561/000095014226000221/0000950142-26-000221-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1929561/000095014226000221/eh260729328_8k.htm

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