QXO Taps Honeywell Veteran Ken West as New President and COO
QXO has named Ken West as its new President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective September 1. The move is seen as a strategic step for QXO, which aims to reach $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.
West comes from Honeywell Process Technology, where he was President and CEO. He brings over two decades of experience leading large industrial businesses across operations, strategy, finance, and integration.
'I'm excited to join QXO at this pivotal moment in its growth,' West said. 'We have an extraordinary opportunity to build the preeminent company in the building products industry.'