

Mario Harik
CEO of XPO and a software engineer by training who started at the company as employee number three. Known for applying engineering discipline, data-driven management, and talent development principles to lead one of the largest trucking companies in the world.
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Apr 14, 2026 • 1h 39min
The $25B CEO: Most Leaders Are Setting Goals Way Too Small
Mario Harik, XPO CEO and software engineer turned trucking leader, shares how engineering discipline shapes high-stakes leadership. He talks about running 40,000 people with just ten daily numbers. He gets into hiring A players, designing meetings where junior voices surface the best ideas, and making a bold billion-dollar bet after Yellow’s collapse.


