• Brad Jacobs

    Executive Chairman

    Brad Jacobs

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    Executive Chairman

    Brad Jacobs

    Brad Jacobs has started five companies, leading each of them to become a billion-dollar or multi-billion-dollar enterprise. These include three publicly traded companies: XPO, Inc., United Rentals, Inc. and United Waste Systems, Inc. Under his leadership, XPO and United Rentals were among the 20 best-performing stocks of the last decade. Prior to starting XPO in 2011, Mr. Jacobs founded United Rentals in 1997 and led the company for 10 years as chairman, including six years as chief executive officer. He founded United Waste Systems in 1989 and served for eight years as chairman and chief executive officer. Mr. Jacobs serves as chairman and chief executive officer of QXO, Inc. and as non-executive chairman of the boards of GXO Logistics, Inc. and RXO, Inc., both publicly traded spin-offs of XPO.
     

  • Allison Landry

    Vice Chair

    Allison Landry

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    Vice Chair

    Allison Landry

    Allison Landry is a former senior transportation research analyst with Credit Suisse, covering the trucking, railroad, airfreight and logistics industries. Previously, Ms. Landry served as a financial analyst and senior accountant with OneBeacon Insurance Co. (now Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions). Ms. Landry serves on the board of directors of QXO, Inc. She holds an MBA degree from Boston University’s Questrom School of Business, and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from College of the Holy Cross.
  • Johnny C. Taylor, Jr.

    Lead Independent Director

    Johnny C. Taylor, Jr.

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    Lead Independent Director

    Johnny C. Taylor, Jr.

    Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. is president and chief executive officer of SHRM, the Society of Human Resources Management. Mr. Taylor’s career spans more than 20 years as a lawyer and executive with not-for-profit and for-profit organizations, including IAC, Paramount Pictures, Blockbuster Entertainment Group and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. He has served as chairman of the President's Advisory Board on Historically Black Colleges and Universities and on the White House American Workforce Policy Advisory Board. He is a trustee of the University of Miami, a member of the National Board of Governors of the American Red Cross, and a member of the corporate boards of Guild Education and iCIMS, Inc. Mr. Taylor is a contributor to USA Today and a Fellow of the National Academy of Human Resources. He holds a juris doctor degree and a master’s degree from Drake University, and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Miami.
  • Bella Allaire

    Director

    Bella Allaire

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    Director

    Bella Allaire

    Bella Allaire is executive vice president of technology and operations with Raymond James Financial, Inc., and was previously managing director and chief information officer of UBS Wealth Management Americas. Earlier, she served for 26 years in various senior technology leadership roles at Prudential Securities, Inc. Ms. Allaire was born in Ukraine and earned her bachelor’s degree from Lviv University.
  • J. Wes Frye

    Director

    J. Wes Frye

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    Director

    J. Wes Frye

    J. Wes Frye is the former chief financial officer of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL). He retired in 2015 after serving as CFO for the last 18 years of his 30-year tenure. Over the course of his career with ODFL, Mr. Frye was instrumental in creating the company’s customer-centric culture, and executed numerous initiatives that led to approximately $3 billion of revenue growth. Additionally, he built the finance organization, established the incentive compensation structure and introduced software applications for business intelligence, forecasting, pricing and KPI management. He holds an MBA degree in finance from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Appalachian State University.
  • Mario Harik

    Director

    Mario Harik

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    Director

    Mario Harik

    Mario Harik is the chief executive officer of XPO and leads the execution of XPO's strategy, including growth investments in customer service excellence and employee satisfaction. Leveraging his previous service as XPO’s chief information officer, Mr. Harik also oversees the expansion of network capacity and proprietary technology that are transforming the company’s operations. Prior to XPO, Mr. Harik held positions as chief information officer and senior vice president of research and development with Oakleaf Waste Management, chief technology officer with Tallan, Inc., and co-founder and chief architect of web and voice applications with G3 Analyst. He holds a master’s degree in engineering, information technology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a degree in engineering, computer and communications from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. Mr. Harik also serves on the board of directors of QXO, Inc.

  • Michael Jesselson

    Director

    Michael Jesselson

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    Director

    Michael Jesselson

    Michael Jesselson, president of Jesselson Capital Corp., serves as a director of C-III Capital Partners LLC, Clarity Capital and other private companies, as well as several philanthropic organizations. Mr. Jesselson was a longstanding director of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., where he served as lead independent director.

  • Irene Moshouris

    Director

    Irene Moshouris

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    Director

    Irene Moshouris

    Irene Moshouris was with United Rentals, Inc. for 17 years, most recently as senior vice president and treasurer, before retiring in 2023. Prior to United Rentals, she served in finance management roles with Avon Products and GTE Corp. Ms. Moshouris has a bachelor’s degree in accounting and economics from Queens College, a Master of Laws degree in tax law and taxation from New York University School of Law, and a juris doctor degree from Brooklyn Law School.