CONNECTICUT's XPO Logistics has been named to the Fortune Future 50 list of US public companies - those best positioned for breakaway growth. reports the American Journal of Transportation.
This is the first year that XPO has earned a place on the list, joining Amazon, Netflix, Salesforce and other market innovators.
Said XPO chief executive Bradley Jacobs: 'We're honoured to be selected as a Fortune Future 50 company - it speaks to our ability to achieve phenomenal long-term growth.
'The criteria that Fortune set for this list include many vital attributes, such as clarity of vision, agility and investments in technology. These are core strengths of XPO. We're growing rapidly in a $1 trillion addressable market and intend to vastly increase our current two per cent share,' said Mr Jacobs.
The Fortune Future 50 methodology weighs 17 predictive factors in the areas of strategy, structure, technology and people. Among these factors are a company's board composition, its environmental, social and governance standards, and the share of managers and employees who are female.
This is the first year that XPO has earned a place on the list, joining Amazon, Netflix, Salesforce and other market innovators.
Said XPO chief executive Bradley Jacobs: 'We're honoured to be selected as a Fortune Future 50 company - it speaks to our ability to achieve phenomenal long-term growth.
'The criteria that Fortune set for this list include many vital attributes, such as clarity of vision, agility and investments in technology. These are core strengths of XPO. We're growing rapidly in a $1 trillion addressable market and intend to vastly increase our current two per cent share,' said Mr Jacobs.
The Fortune Future 50 methodology weighs 17 predictive factors in the areas of strategy, structure, technology and people. Among these factors are a company's board composition, its environmental, social and governance standards, and the share of managers and employees who are female.