Logistics veteran helped triple the size of GXO’s business in Spain and Portugal
GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has announced Rui Marques as the company’s new Managing Director of its business in France. Marques will be based in GXO’s Neuilly office.
“Rui will lead our management team to help grow our business in France, where GXO is already among the top 3 logistics providers,” said Paul Mohan, Managing Director, Continental Europe, GXO. “We look forward to the benefits of Rui’s decades of experience creating value for all stakeholders — fostering an environment of operations excellence, delivering customer satisfaction and creating a great place to work for our team members.”
GXO’s business in France comprises more than 80 sites with a total of approximately 30 million square feet. GXO manages logistics for nearly 150 customers, primarily in the ecommerce, retail and consumer industries. The sites deploy GXO’s innovative technology and automation to help improve employee safety while increasing productivity and efficiency.
Rui Marques, Managing Director of GXO France, said, “I’m proud to be entrusted with this important leadership position at GXO. I look forward to working with my talented team members to make GXO the leading logistics provider and an employer of choice in France.”
In his previous role at GXO as Managing Director for Spain and Portugal, Marques helped triple the size of the business in just over a decade. Before joining GXO in 2010, he served as President Advisor for Balearia Group, focusing on major acquisitions and integration in the passenger shipping sector in France, Spain and Morocco. Prior, he was a Board Member and the CEO of Compañía Trasmediterranea, where he had responsibility for shipping; transport and logistics and external and support services. Earlier in his career, Marques served as Executive Managing Director for Hays Logistics Europe and a Managing Director for Salvesen Logistics.
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GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO) este cel mai mare furnizor dedicat exclusiv logisticii contractuale din lume și beneficiază de creșterea rapidă a comerțului electronic, a automatizării și a externalizării. GXO se angajează să ofere un loc de muncă divers, de clasă mondială, pentru mai mult de 130.000 de membri ai echipei în peste 950 de locații care însumează aproximativ 19 milioane de metri pătrați. Compania colaborează cu cele mai importante companii de top din lume pentru a rezolva provocările logistice complexe cu soluții avansate din punct de vedere tehnologic pentru lanțul de aprovizionare și comerț electronic, la scară largă și cu rapiditate. Sediul corporativ al GXO se află în Greenwich, Connecticut, SUA. Vizitați GXO.com pentru mai multe informații și conectați-vă cu GXO pe LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram și YouTube.