Biography

Wendy Cassity leads XPO’s legal and compliance functions, including corporate governance, litigation and commercial matters. Prior to joining the company in March 2023, Ms. Cassity served as chief legal officer at Nuance Communications, Inc., and previously held general counsel positions at Zaya Group, a publicly traded communications infrastructure company, and at Thompson Creek Metals, a publicly traded natural resources company. Ms. Cassity has also served in private practice as a corporate transactional attorney at McDermott Will & Emery, LLP, and at Cravath Swaine & Moore, LLP. Ms. Cassity holds a bachelor’s degree in English and History from the University of Arizona, and a juris doctorate from Columbia Law School.