Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that the preliminary vote count of its proxy solicitor indicates that its shareholders have voted to elect 10 of Norfolk Southern\u2019s director nominees at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, including:<\/p>\n
Richard\u00a0H. Anderson, former CEO of Amtrak and Delta Air Lines Additionally, nominees proposed by Ancora Alternatives LLC, were also elected to the board, including:<\/p>\n William\u00a0Clyburn, Jr., former commissioner and vice-chairman of the U.S. Surface Transportation Board Once finalized, the 13-person board of directors will each serve a one-year term expiring in 2025.<\/p>\n Norfolk Southern issued the following statement:<\/p>\n We appreciate the support of our shareholders and the valuable perspectives they have shared with us in the months leading up to our Annual Meeting.<\/p>\n Our shareholders recognize that positive change is underway at Norfolk Southern. Moving forward, we will continue building on the significant progress\u00a0Alan Shaw<\/span>,\u00a0John Orr<\/span>, and the entire team have already achieved. Together, we are building a safer, more profitable railroad, closing the margin gap with our peers, and ultimately growing value for our shareholders. We welcome\u00a0William Clyburn, Jr.<\/span>, \u00a0Sameh Fahmy, and\u00a0Gilbert Lamphere<\/span>\u00a0to our board. We will work constructively and collaboratively on behalf of our shareholders unlocking the full potential of our powerful franchise.<\/p>\n We thank\u00a0Amy E. Miles<\/span>,\u00a0Jennifer F. Scanlon<\/span>, and\u00a0John R. Thompson<\/span>\u00a0for their dedication and service to our franchise. We also thank our outgoing directors\u00a0Thomas Bell<\/span>,\u00a0Mitchell Daniels<\/span>,\u00a0Steven Leer<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0Michael Lockhart<\/span>, each of whom did not stand for re-election to the Board, for their multiple years of service to Norfolk Southern.<\/p>\n -via Press Release<\/em><\/p>\n The post Norfolk Southern Announces Shareholders Have Elected 10 of 13 of the Company\u2019s Director Nominees<\/a> appeared first on Railpace Newsmagazine<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that the preliminary vote count of its proxy solicitor indicates that its shareholders have voted to elect 10 of Norfolk Southern\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":41303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[713,47],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-41302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canada","category-rail-news","tag-usa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nPhilip S. Davidson<\/span>, retired four-star Admiral in the\u00a0U.S. Navy
\nFrancesca A. DeBiase<\/span>, former EVP and global chief supply chain officer of McDonald\u2019s Corporation
\nMarcela E. Donadio<\/span>, former partner and Americas Oil and Gas sector leader, Ernst & Young
\nMary Kathryn \u201cHeidi\u201d\u00a0Heitkamp, former U.S. Senator from\u00a0North Dakota<\/span>
\nJohn\u00a0C. Huffard, Jr., co-founder of Tenable Network Security, Inc., and Tenable Holdings, Inc.
\nChristopher\u00a0T.\u00a0Jones<\/span>, former corporate VP and president of the technology services sector of Northrop Grumman Corporation
\nThomas C. Kelleher<\/span>, chairman of UBS Group AG and former president of Morgan Stanley
\nClaude\u00a0Mongeau, former president and CEO of Canadian National Railway Company
\nAlan\u00a0H. Shaw, president and CEO of Norfolk Southern Corporation<\/p>\n
\nSameh Fahmy<\/span>, former EVP of precision scheduled railroading at Kansas City Southern
\nGilbert\u00a0Lamphere, chairman of MidRail Corporation and co-founder of MidSouth Rail Corporation<\/p>\n