Norfolk Southern CEO to Give Next Leaders & Legends
Lecture
Moorman
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By Andrew Blumberg
Carey Business
School
Charles W. "Wick" Moorman, the chairman, president and
CEO of Norfolk Southern Corp., is the
scheduled speaker for the April installment of the
Carey
Business School's Leaders & Legends breakfast series,
to be held from 7:30 to 9 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, at
the Renaissance Harborplace
Hotel.
Appointed chairman in 2006, Moorman has served the
railroad — a leading national freight
carrier operating 21,000 route miles in 22 eastern states
and the District of Columbia — in numerous
leadership capacities, including as assistant vice
president for stations, terminals and transportation
planning; vice president for personnel and labor relations;
and vice president for information
technology. Before being named president of Norfolk
Southern in 2004, he was president of the
corporation's Thoroughbred Technology and
Telecommunications sector and senior vice president of
corporate planning and services.
Moorman serves on the boards of the Association of
American Railroads and the American
Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity. He is also chairman
of the board of trustees of the Chrysler
Museum of Art and a board member of the Virginia Foundation
for Independent Colleges, Nature
Conservancy of Virginia, Chesapeake Bay Foundation and
Eastern Virginia Medical School Foundation.
In addition, he is a member of the advisory boards of
Georgia Tech and the International Energy
Agency Coal Industry.
A graduate of Georgia Tech, he received his MBA from
the Harvard Business School.
Leaders & Legends features today's most influential
business and public policy leaders
addressing topics of global interest and importance. The
monthly series is designed to engage
business and community professionals in an examination of
the most compelling issues and challenges
facing society today. Admission to the lecture, which
includes breakfast, is $35. To register and for
more information, go to
carey.jhu.edu/leadersandlegends.
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