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XPO (NYSE: XPO) chief legal officer Wendy Cassity plans June 2026 exit

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XPO, Inc. reported that chief legal officer and corporate secretary Wendy Cassity has informed the company she intends to resign. The notice was given on May 20, 2026, with her departure expected to be effective on or about June 18, 2026.

The company states that her resignation is for personal reasons. The filing does not describe any related dispute or disagreement, so this appears as a leadership transition in the legal and corporate governance functions rather than an operational or financial event.

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XPO announces a planned transition in its top legal role.

XPO, Inc. discloses that chief legal officer and corporate secretary Wendy Cassity intends to resign effective on or about June 18, 2026, after giving notice on May 20, 2026. The company attributes the move to personal reasons.

This role oversees legal risk management and corporate governance processes, so any transition can matter for board support, disclosure quality, and transaction execution. However, the disclosure is limited to timing and reason, without suggesting operational or financial impact.

Investors may look to subsequent company communications or later SEC filings to see who is appointed as the next chief legal officer and whether responsibilities change, but the current information frames this as a routine leadership change rather than a signal of underlying business issues.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Notice date May 20, 2026 Date Wendy Cassity notified XPO of intention to resign
Effective resignation date On or about June 18, 2026 Planned effective date of chief legal officer’s resignation
Company phone number (855) 976-6951 Registrant’s telephone number in the filing header
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"resign as chief legal officer and corporate secretary of the Company"
A corporate secretary is a person in a company who helps organize meetings, keeps important records, and makes sure the company follows legal rules. They act like a bridge between the company's leaders and its shareholders, making sure everything runs smoothly and by the book. Their role is important because it helps the company stay organized and legally compliant.
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 20, 2026

 

XPO, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

 

Delaware    001-32172    03-0450326
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) 		   (Commission File Number)    (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

Five American Lane, Greenwich, Connecticut 06831
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(855) 976-6951

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share   XPO   New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 
Emerging growth company ¨
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. 

 

Departure of Wendy Cassity as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

 

On May 20, 2026, Wendy Cassity notified XPO, Inc. (the “Company”) of her intention to resign as chief legal officer and corporate secretary of the Company effective on or about June 18, 2026. Her resignation is for personal reasons.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: May 26, 2026 XPO, INC.
   
  By: /s/ Kyle Wismans
    Kyle Wismans
    Chief Financial Officer
 

 

 

 

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What leadership change did XPO (XPO) disclose in this 8-K filing?

XPO, Inc. disclosed that chief legal officer and corporate secretary Wendy Cassity intends to resign. She notified the company on May 20, 2026, and her resignation is expected to be effective on or about June 18, 2026, according to the filing.

What reason did XPO (XPO) give for Wendy Cassity’s resignation?

The filing states that Wendy Cassity’s resignation is for personal reasons. XPO does not describe any dispute or disagreement, indicating the change is presented as a personal decision rather than a response to company performance, strategy, or governance concerns.

Which positions is Wendy Cassity leaving at XPO (XPO)?

Wendy Cassity is resigning as chief legal officer and corporate secretary of XPO, Inc. These roles oversee the company’s legal affairs and many corporate governance processes, so her departure represents a transition in XPO’s top in-house legal leadership.

On what date did XPO (XPO) receive notice of Wendy Cassity’s planned resignation?

XPO received notice of Wendy Cassity’s intention to resign on May 20, 2026. The company’s 8-K states that she informed XPO on that date, with her resignation to become effective on or about June 18, 2026, providing a defined transition period.

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