Patrick Byrne

Patrick Byrne

Board Member and Senior Advisor | NACD.DC

GXO Logistics, Inc.•Vancouver, Washington, United States

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Experience6+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Board Chair at GXO, Diebold Nixdorf, Verra Mobility, and Stronvar Aerospace. CEO of multiple businesses over last couple of decades. The last five years before retirement in 2024, I have been with GE during its transformation and creation of three leading public companies: GE HealthCare, GE Aerospace, and GE Vernova. In the role of SVP for operational transformation, I focused on SQDC - safety, quality, delivery and cost. CEO for both GE Digital and GE Onshore wind as well as leading the GE Corporate offices for Lean and Safety transformation. Before that, I was President and CEO of multiple businesses at Fortive, Danaher, Intermec, and Agilent Technologies. Former board member at Micron and Flow International. Most recently at GE, I worked with the senior management teams at GE HealthCare and GE Aerospace on operational improvements as they prepared for and launched as an independent company. In addition, I focused on leadership development as senior executive develop as lean practitioners.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • JollyCurrent
    Apr 2026–Present· 6 mos
    • AdvisorCurrent
      Apr 2026–Present
  • Jul 2025–Present· 1 yr 3 mos
    • Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrent
      2026–Present
    • Member, Board of Directors
      Jul 2025–2026
  • May 2025–Present· 1 yr 5 mos
    • Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrent
      May 2025–Present
  • Apr 2025–Present· 1 yr 6 mos
    • AdvisorCurrent
      Apr 2025–Present
  • Apr 2024–Present· 2 yrs 6 mos
    • Senior Advisor, OperationsCurrent
      Apr 2024–Present
  • Sep 2023–Present· 3 yrs 1 mo
    • Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrent
      Sep 2023–Present
  • Oct 2022–Present· 4 yrs
    • Senior Advisor, OperationsCurrent
      Oct 2022–Present
  • 2020–Present· 6 yrs 9 mos
    • Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrent
      2022–Present
    • Member, Board of Directors
      2020–2022
  • Oct 2020–Sep 2022· 1 yr 11 mos
    • Chief Executive Officer - Onshore Wind
      Oct 2020–Sep 2022
  • May 2020–Mar 2024· 3 yrs 10 mos
    • Senior Vice President Operational Transformation
      Aug 2022–Mar 2024
    • Senior Vice President
      May 2020–Mar 2024

Education

MSEE

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Stanford University

BSEE

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

University of California, Berkeley

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