RXO CEO Drew Wilkerson Named 2026 Rainmaker After Scaling to $4.5B Business
RXO•RXO Chairman and CEO Drew Wilkerson has been named a 2026 Rainmaker for driving the company’s expansion since its 2022 spin-off. Under his tenure RXO has scaled to a $4.5 billion asset-light transportation provider, becoming North America’s third-largest freight broker with nearly 10,000 employees.
1. Recognition as 2026 Rainmaker
Chairman and CEO Drew Wilkerson was honored as a 2026 Rainmaker in the logistics industry, reflecting innovation, leadership and measurable impact on RXO’s growth trajectory.
2. Leadership Driving Growth
Since the 2022 spin-off, Wilkerson has guided RXO to become a $4.5 billion asset-light transportation solutions provider, ranking third among North American freight brokerages with nearly 10,000 employees.
3. Strategic Acquisition Impact
In 2024, Wilkerson led RXO’s acquisition of Coyote Logistics from UPS, expanding market presence, increasing network capacity and diversifying RXO’s customer base to fuel long-term growth.




