GXO Logistics
CEF Lead Executives
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MEAGAN FITZSIMMONSList Item 1
Chief Compliance and ESG Officer
Meagan has over 15 years of senior experience with premier global corporations and law firms, has responsibility for the ethics and compliance and ESG infrastructure of GXO’s operations worldwide. Prior to GXO, she served as Chief Compliance Officer and Assistant General Counsel for Revlon, Inc., and as Senior Compliance Counsel for the Colgate-Palmolive Company. Earlier, she was an Attorney with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, and with Williams & Conlly LLP.
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KARLIS KIRSIS
Chief Legal Officer
Karlis leads GXO’s legal and compliance functions, including corporate governance, litigation and commercial matters. He previously served as European Chief Legal Officer for XPO Logistics, where he held earlier positions as Senior Vice president, Corporate Counsel, and as Vice President, Corporate and Securities Counsel. Kirsis spent 10 years as a Senior Corporate Associate in New York and London for Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where he executed global M&A and corporate finance transactions. He holds a juris doctorate from New York University School of Law and a bachelor’s degree from Amherst College.
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WENDY BAGNASCO
Director of ESG
ESG professional focused on the intersection of social and environmental sustainability; behavior change; regional resiliency; and sustainable development. Experience in stakeholder engagement, strategy development, and project management. Bilingual in English and Spanish with professional proficiency in French. Graduate of the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management.
Sustainability Goals
2025
- Have 80% of global operations using LED lighting.
- Achieve an 80% landfill diversion rate globally.
2030
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 30% (2019 baseline)
- Operate on 50% renewable energy globally.
2040
- Become 100% carbon neutral across Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
Latest Sustainability Reporting
2022 ESG Report (May 2023)
Highlights
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 17.4% (2019 baseline);
- Reduced emission intensity 14.9% since 2021;
- Reached 61% energy-efficient LED lighting in global operations;
- 78.7% of waste associated with operations was diverted from landfill globally;
- Launched its Business Partner Code of Conduct in November 2022 to better manage ethical conduct in the company’s supply chain;
- 50% of board members were women in 2022;
- Named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek and a Top 50 company for increasing awareness of the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion by Diversity First.
Recent News
2022
Joined the CEF member network in November 2022!