Brad Jacobs
Entrepreneur and CEO
Brad Jacobs is an American entrepreneur who has founded eight companies, including XPO Logistics, United Rentals and United Waste. He is chairman and CEO of QXO, Inc.
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American Born 1956 in Providence, United States
About Brad Jacobs
Jacobs has built businesses in fields such as oil trading, waste management, equipment rental, logistics and building-products distribution. Along the way he has completed hundreds of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and raised tens of billions of dollars in capital. He wrote How to Make a Few Billion Dollars, published in 2024. He is also a member of Business Roundtable, The Business Council, and The Economic Club of New York.