Xerox Holdings Corporation has announced that Steve Bandrowczak will step down as chief executive officer (CEO), and the board of directors has appointed Louie Pastor as CEO effective immediately.
“On behalf of the Board and the entire Xerox team, I want to thank Steve for his leadership during a pivotal period for the company, including the successful acquisitions and integrations of Lexmark and ITsavvy,” said Scott Letier, chairman of the Xerox board of directors.
“Louie brings a strong combination of operational discipline, strategic insight, and deep familiarity with Xerox. Throughout his time with the company, he has played a central role in advancing our strategy, strengthening our operating model, and driving enterprise-wide transformation. The Board is confident that Louie’s leadership and focus on execution will position Xerox well as we continue to build momentum and deliver on our strategic and financial objectives.”
Pastor most recently served as president and chief operating officer of Xerox, where he played a central role in advancing the company’s strategy and driving operational performance. In this role, he led enterprise transformation, global service delivery, revenue operations, marketing and communications, and the company’s people and technology organizations, helping accelerate Xerox’s growth initiatives.
“I am honored to step into the role of CEO and lead Xerox into its next chapter,” said Louie Pastor, chief executive officer of Xerox. “Steve’s leadership has been instrumental in strengthening the company’s foundation and positioning Xerox for long-term success. We have a strong team and a clear focus on execution. I look forward to driving results and delivering on our priorities.”
“It has been a privilege to lead Xerox during a period of significant change for our industry,” said Bandrowczak. “Over the past several years, we have taken important steps to strengthen the company, and I am proud of the resilience of our team. I appreciate the support of the Board and leadership team during my tenure and wish the company well in its next chapter. I’m confident Louie will lead the company with the focus and execution discipline this moment requires.”
The company is reaffirming its full-year 2026 guidance and remains on track to deliver on its financial and operational targets.
