Mario Harik's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

Mario Harik, CIO at XPO Logistics, Inc.Industry of Information Technology and Services, has worked in the industry for over 20 years. He has particular experience in the field of information technology and services. As the CIO of XPO Logistics, Inc., Mario Harik is responsible for all aspects of the company's Information Technology and Services portfolio, from across all Divisions and Departments.Mario Harik began his career at XPO Logistics, Inc. in May of 1997 as a Systems Administrator within the Corporate Information Technology Directorate. He remained with XPO Logistics, Inc. until his retirement inJuly of 2007. During his time at XPO Logistics, Inc., Mario Harik attained the rank of President and was responsible for all aspects of the Corporate Information Technology and Services Department.Under Mario Harik's leadership, XPO Logistics, Inc. became a leader in the industry by continuing to increase its productivity through innovative technology implementation, combined with increased customer experience.In March of 2009, Mario Harik was named the President and Chief Information Officer of LTL, a joint venture between XPO Logistics, Inc. and the loading dock and agave plantation WGC. During his time at LTL, Mario Harik directed the company's focus on continuing to improve technology strategy, customer experience, and overall operations.Following his retirement, Mario Harik is currently a member of the Board of Directors for XPO Logistics, Inc. and also participates as an Advisor to the company's Executive Committee. In his free time, Mario Harik enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons.

🎓 Education

Mario Harik's Educational Background:Mario Harik is a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in Computer Science. This followed his attendance at American University of Beirut where he completed a degree in Business Administration. Harik has worked in various software development roles for companies in the United States and Europe. HARIK is currently a Research Associate at Google Research. collaborating with experts in machine learning, natural language processing, artificial intelligence, and graphics. HARIK has claim to have developed an AI system that canlearn by itself from large sets of training data, which is a feature first noted in his recent papers on deep learning.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Mario Harik's background in information technology and services industry leaves him with the ability to understand, manage, and optimize information systems. Mario Harik holds a B.S. in computer science from the University of Texas at Austin in 1998. He started his career as a software engineer at HP and then at XPO Logistics, Inc., where he worked for nine years. Mario Harik has experience in all aspects of IT, from data handling to application architecture. He has also held a number of leadership roles in the information technology community. These include being the CIO of XPO Logistics, Inc. from 2009-2013, and acting president of LTL from January 1, 2013 until February 14, 2013. During his time as CIO of XPO Logistics, Inc. Mario Harik led the company FROM Concept to articulating and then building XPO’s Afghanistan RegionalInformation Operations Center and other key initiatives. He also led XPO’s development and implementation of HP’s Next Generation warehouse technology, creating the world’s first TrueConraud Intelligent Warehouse Scale Solution.As CIO of LTL, Mr. Harik led the company through an intense period of change and growth, from its beginnings as aLimited Liability Company under the UT Unitary Agreement to becoming an international company with operations in more than 20 countries. He was also responsible for effective and efficient customer service, rallying the company’s 1,200 employees to meet the company’s ever-changing customer needs.Mario Harik holds an Executive Master’s Degree in Information Technology and Services from the University of Texas at Austin.Mario Harik has experience working with and developing information systems from technology companies and projects. His weaknesses within his field lie in developing systems himself and in working with other individuals at the same level of responsibility.