(US and Canada) U.S.-based contract logistics company GXO Logistics has recently appointed Kristina Hartigan as Director, Master Data Management and Governance. In her role, Hartigan is tasked with connecting business and IT through the implementation of data standards, blending advanced business competencies with established data standards to propel GXO to new heights, and developing master data while setting guardrails for data creation, maintenance, and consumption to ensure data quality across all functional domains.

Prior to joining GXO Logistics, Hartigan served as Director of Data Management at Bridgestone Americas, where she was responsible for providing forward-looking leadership to enterprise data strategy. She collaborated with the senior executive team to foster a data-driven culture in global operations and initiatives. In this capacity, she led a team of 35+ across global sites, overseeing the execution of daily data management and data projects. Additionally, she played a key role in setting governance policies, processes, and controls to ensure compliance with enterprise standards.

“I am excited to be working with such a passionate organization that is creating game-changing opportunities with their ever-evolving logistics and supply chain management. GXO is a world leader in providing cutting-edge logistics solutions for multinational companies and blue-chip market leaders. It is a pleasure to be joining such an evolving and impressive company,” shared Hartigan in her LinkedIn post.