XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transport and logistics solutions, has appointed Carlos Rivero as senior director of business development, transport – Iberia and Morocco. Additionally, Rivero will serve on the company’s transport executive board for Iberia and Morocco. 

Rivero has responsibility for the strategic growth of XPO’s transport business in Spain, Portugal and Morocco. This includes the development and implementation of commercial strategy, account management and leadership of the sales team. He reports to Massimo Marsili, managing director, transport – Iberia and Morocco. 

Rivero has more than a decade of management experience in business development. He joined XPO in 2015 through Norbert Dentressangle and has served as deputy regional director and country sales manager for Spain and Portugal. He holds a degree in business administration from Centro Universitario CESINE in Spain and completed his postgraduate studies in business administration at Georgetown University in the United States. 

Massimo Marsili said, “Carlos has an impressive knowledge of our business and industry, and has excelled in leadership roles for nearly a decade with our transport operations. His senior experience in sales and operations management makes him a strong choice to lead the development of our transport business in Iberia and Morocco.”