Safety Director, XPO
Zoran Nikolic is the Director of Safety at XPO, bringing over 23 years of progressive leadership experience in the transportation and logistics industry. He possesses extensive expertise in OSHA compliance, as well as federal, state, and local safety regulations, and is widely recognized for fostering strong safety cultures without compromising operational performance.
Zoran began his professional journey studying Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement, gaining foundational knowledge in regulatory compliance, safety protocols, and organizational leadership. Throughout his career, he has led safety initiatives across large, multi-site, and regional operations, effectively guiding teams through influence, collaboration, and accountability.
His background encompasses safety leadership, labor relations, and freight operations, supported by industry certifications including OSHA 30-Hour, Driver Trainer, Long Combination Vehicle Instructor, and CDL credentials. Zoran is known for his sound judgment, executive-level communication skills, and unwavering commitment to advancing behavioral safety and continuous improvement across the organization.
