NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION (NYSE:NSC) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersItem 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Departure of Executive Officer
On January 22, 2018, William A. Galanko announced his intention to retire from his position as Executive Vice President Law and Administration and Chief Legal Officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (“NS”), effective March 1, 2018.
On January 23, 2018, the Board of Directors elected John M. Scheib Executive Vice President Law and Administration and Chief Legal Officer of NS, effective March 1, 2018. Mr. Scheib joined NS in 2005 as an attorney and was named Vice President Law in 2016. Since joining NS, Mr. Scheib has held positions of increasing responsibility in the NS Law Department and assumed responsibility for government relations and corporate communications in 2017.
Norfolk Southern issued a press release on January 23, 2018, announcing these actions. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP ExhibitEX-99.1 2 nspr-012318.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENorfolk Southern names John Scheib Executive Vice President and CLO; Bill Galanko to retireNORFOLK,…To view the full exhibit click here
About NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION (NYSE:NSC)
Norfolk Southern Corporation is a holding company engaged in the rail transportation business. The Company operates approximately 20,000 miles of road primarily in the East and Midwest. The Company is engaged in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products and finished goods primarily in the Southeast, East and Midwest. The Company, through interchange with rail carriers, to and from the rest of the United States. The Company also transports overseas freight through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports. It provides logistics services and offers the intermodal network in the eastern half of the United States. The Company’s system reaches various manufacturing plants, electric generating facilities, mines, distribution centers and other businesses located in its service area. The Company’s intermodal market group consists of shipments moving in trailers, domestic and international containers, and RoadRailer equipment.