QXO Names Ken West as New President and COO
QXO Inc. has appointed Ken West as its new President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective September 1, 2026.
West will be responsible for QXO's day-to-day operations, reporting directly to CEO Brad Jacobs.
'Ken is an exceptional operator with the executional rigor to lead QXO's operations,' said Jacobs. 'He has demonstrated an ability to achieve outstanding results across a number of industrial businesses.'
West brings over 20 years of experience leading large, complex industrial businesses, including his most recent role as President and CEO of Honeywell Process Technology.