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QXO Hires Ken West as COO Amid Building Products Expansion Plans

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QXO Inc., led by billionaire Brad Jacobs, has hired Ken West as its new chief operating officer. West comes from Honeywell International Inc., where he was a potential successor to CEO Vimal Kapur.

In his role at QXO, West will oversee the company's day-to-day operations and report directly to Jacobs.

Jacobs is building North America's largest building products distributor through acquisitions. Since 2024, QXO has spent around $30 billion buying companies including Beacon Roofing Supply and Kodiak Building Partners.

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