QXO, Inc. has appointed Ken West, a former senior executive at Honeywell Technologies, as its new President and Chief Operating Officer, effective September 1, 2026. Mr. West brings over 20 years of experience leading large industrial businesses and will be responsible for QXO's day-to-day operations.

Key Details

  • Appointment: Ken West named President and COO, effective September 1, 2026.
  • Compensation Package: Includes an annual base salary of $850,000 and a target bonus of 125% of his base salary.
  • Inducement Awards: Mr. West will receive equity awards including a $5.5 million sign-on RSU grant and a $2.5 million new hire RSU grant, in addition to annual long-term incentive awards.