BECN Beacon Roofing Supply Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class A
QXO names tech veteran Val Liborski as new CTO
Investing.com -- QXO Inc (NYSE:QXO) announced Wednesday the appointment of Val Liborski as chief technology officer (CTO), effective from April 21, 2025. Liborski, a global tech veteran, previously held the same role at Yahoo and HelloFresh (OTC:HLFFF). He also led engineering and product management at Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) Web Services and later managed the technology for Amazon’s consumer business expansion in Europe. Early in his career, Liborski held senior engineering positions at Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), where he developed large-scale data systems for Bing and advanced AI-driven advertising platforms.
investing.com·5mo ago
QXO strikes $11 bln deal for Beacon Roofing- WSJ
Investing.com-- QXO Inc (NYSE:QXO) has entered a deal to acquire Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (NASDAQ:BECN) at a slightly higher price than earlier offered, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday citing comments from executives.
investing.com·6mo ago
QXO CEO outlines employee-first approach in potential Beacon takeover
QXO Inc.'s (NYSE:QXO) CEO, Brad Jacobs, addressed Beacon (NASDAQ:BECN) employees directly in an open letter as the company continues its efforts to acquire the building products distributor. Jacobs emphasized respect for Beacon's workforce and outlined a commitment to prioritizing employee input should the takeover succeed.
investing.com·6mo ago
QXO's Jacobs calls Beacon's claims 'a head-scratcher' as they continue pursuit
On Wednesday, QXO Inc. (NYSE:QXO) CEO and Chairman Brad Jacobs addressed what he described as misleading and inaccurate claims made by takeover target Beacon (NASDAQ:BECN) in a recent press release. The response follows QXO's second extension of its tender offer for Beacon at $124.25 per share in cash.
investing.com·6mo ago
Beacon Announces Continued Footprint Expansion
Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN), the leading publicly-traded specialty wholesale distributor of roofing, waterproofing and related exterior products, announced today that it has opened four greenfield branches...
Business Wire·7mo ago
Beacon Issues Statement in Response to QXOs Extension of Unsolicited Tender Offer
Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) (the Company) today issued the following statement regarding QXO, Inc.s (NYSE: QXO) extension of its unsolicited tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Beacon common...
Business Wire·7mo ago
Beacon Issues Statement in Response to QXOs Director Nominations
Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) (the Company) announced today that its Board of Directors (the Board) has received notice from QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) that QXO has nominated ten individuals to stand for election...
Business Wire·7mo ago
TRI-BUILT Named Partner of the Year by K9s For Warriors
TRI-BUILT, Beacons (Nasdaq: BECN) exclusive brand of roofing products, has been named the K9s For Warriors 2025 Partner of the Year. In recognition of this prestigious honor and continuation of its...
Business Wire·7mo ago