News / XPO may be eyeing M&A trail return as it brings in GE's Aris Kekedjian

In the clearest sign for a couple of years that it could be about to return to the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) trail, XPO Logistics today announced the appointment of Aris Kekedjian (pictured above) to its board.

Mr Kekedjian’s experience of M&A during a 30-year career with US industrial behemoth General Electric was cited as a key factor in his appointment by XPO Logistics chief executive Brad Jacobs.

“Aris has three decades of Fortune 20 experience and has executed M&A transactions with ...