UNP - Leadership updates

CRH (NYSE:CRH), the leading provider of building materials, today announced the election of Mr. Tony Will, 60, to the CRH Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2026. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260616955234/en/CRH elects W. Anthony (Tony) Will to its Board of Directors "We are delighted to welcome Tony to our Board of Directors," said Richie Boucher, CRH Chairman. "Tony brings extensive leadership experience, a strong track record of strategic execution and deep expertise in operational discipline. His experience leading a large-scale industrial business and driving growth in attractive higher-value markets wi

Eastern leg of historic coast-to-coast tour brings Big Boy onto Norfolk Southern tracks with more than 50 whistle-stops and display days across eight cities Union Pacific's famed Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, will journey to the East Coast for the first time in collaboration with Norfolk Southern, as part of a historic coast-to-coast tour as both railroads celebrate America's 250th anniversary. The tour includes a Fourth of July celebration in Philadelphia, major display events in eight cities and more than 50 whistle-stops in 10 states, including stops for the first time in Indiana, Ohio, New York and Pennsylvania. This press release features multimed

The beloved steam locomotive launches its first-ever coast-to-coast tour from Historic Milepost 0 in Sacramento, California Union Pacific's legendary Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive embarked on its first coast-to-coast tour today in celebration of America's 250th anniversary with a kickoff ceremony held at Milepost 0 in downtown, Sacramento – the historic site where Central Pacific Railroad began construction on the first transcontinental railroad line in 1863. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260410972654/en/Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 embarks on its coast-to-coast tour Friday, April 10, from Sacramento,

Historic Big Boy No. 4014 Steam Locomotive to Tour the East Coast Union Pacific Railroad, founded by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862, unveiled its plans today to celebrate the United States, its amazing history and the people behind its unparalleled success story with two new locomotives and the first Big Boy steam tour to the East Coast in honor of America's 250th anniversary. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260320244683/en/Union Pacific's newest commemorative locomotive: No. 4547 Big Boy, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, will journey to Philadelphia for Fourth of July, with stops planned in Il

Tour will be split into two legs – West and East – with first half starting in March Union Pacific Railroad will join the nation in celebrating 250 years of American independence and innovation this year with its first-ever coast-to-coast steam tour led by the legendary Big Boy No. 4014. The world's largest operating steam locomotive will be joined by two commemorative locomotives, including the railroad's newest locomotive: No. 1776 – America250. This new commemorative locomotive pays tribute to the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of this nation. The locomotive will feature the emblem of the America250 Semiquincentennial Commission, the national nonpartisan

Union Pacific Corporation appointed W. Anthony "Tony" Will to its Board of Directors, effective Jan. 6, 2026. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251212025313/en/Tony Will, Union Pacific Corporation Board of Directors Will has served as president, CEO and board member of CF Industries Holdings, a global manufacturer of hydrogen and nitrogen products, since 2014. He plans to retire Jan. 4, 2026, and will serve in an advisory role through March 15. "We are excited to welcome Tony to our board," said Mike McCarthy, chairman of the Board, Union Pacific Corporation. "His proven leadership and impressive track record will b

Union Pacific Railroad has announced the appointment of Christina Conlin as senior vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary succeeding Craig Richardson, who is set to retire at the end of March. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250321662354/en/Christina Conlin, Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Union Pacific Railroad. Conlin will oversee all aspects of the company's legal affairs, including commercial transactions and litigation, labor and employment and regulatory matters. She will also lead the company's claims management team. "Christina is a wonderful addit

You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation's (NYSE:UNP) 2024 Investor Day presentations. The presentations will be broadcast live over the Internet from Dallas, Texas, on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, from 9 a.m. ET until approximately 12:30 p.m. ET. What: Union Pacific Corporation's 2024 Investor Day When: Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at 9 a.m. ET Where: Union Pacific's website at https://investor.unionpacific.com/.  Alternatively, the webcast can be accessed directly through the following link. How: Live over the internet by logging on to the web at the address above If you are unable to listen to the live webcast, presentation materials and

You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation's (NYSE:UNP) 2024 Investor Day presentations. The presentations will be broadcast live over the Internet from Dallas, Texas, on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, from 9 a.m. ET until approximately 12:30 p.m. ET.     What: Union Pacific Corporation's 2024 Investor Day     When: Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at 9 a.m. ET     Where: Union Pacific's website at https://investor.unionpacific.com/. Alternatively, the webcast can be accessed directly through the following link.     How: Live over the internet by logging on to the web at the address above If you are unable to listen to the live webc

OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Railroad has appointed Andrew Brady to vice president-External Relations, following Printz Bolin's retirement at the end of February. Based in Union Pacific's Washington, D.C., office, Brady is responsible for communicating inside the Beltway about national and state-specific industry issues and projects, including economic and safety regulation, passenger rail, security and labor. He previously served as Union Pacific's assistant vice president-External Relations. Prior to joining the railroad five years ago, Brady was a

OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) today announced the appointment of John Tien to its board of directors, effective immediately. Tien most recently served as deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the first Asian American to ever hold the position, from 2021 until his retirement in July 2023. During his tenure, Tien served as the department's chief operating officer, responsible for operations, technology, budget, personnel, risk management, customer service and facilities and infrastructure. He oversaw a mu

FORT WAYNE, Ind., Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jennifer L. Hamann to the Company's Board of Directors. The appointment is for the balance of a one-year term ending May 2024 coinciding with the Company's regularly held Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Ms. Hamann, age 56, will serve as an independent director and participate as a member of the Company's Audit Committee. From 2020 through present, Ms. Hamann has served as the executive vice president and chief financial officer of Union Pacific Corporation ("Union Pacific"), a publicly traded company (NYSE:UNP) with a current market capitalization of

OMAHA, Neb., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) ("Union Pacific" or the "Company") today announced that it has appointed Doyle Simons, former president and CEO of Weyerhaeuser, and John Wiehoff, former chairman, president, and CEO of C.H. Robinson, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.  "The additions of Doyle and John are a continuation of the Board's ongoing refreshment process to ensure we have the right mix of skills and expertise to advance the company's strategic and operational objectives," said Mike McCarthy, Lead Independent

Beth Whited named presidentMike McCarthy elected chairman of the BoardOMAHA, Neb., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) today announced Jim Vena has been appointed as chief executive officer and a member of the Board, effective August 14, 2023. The company also announced that Beth Whited, Union Pacific's executive vice president, sustainability and strategy and chief human resources officer, has been appointed as president, reporting to Vena. Mike McCarthy, Union Pacific's lead independent director, has been elected as chairman of the Board. These

OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific today announced Beth Whited was appointed executive vice president – Sustainability and Strategy by the Board of Directors, effective immediately. In her new role, Whited will help develop and implement Union Pacific's strategic vision as it strives to become the nation's No. 1 supply chain logistics provider and oversee its sustainability initiatives, guiding the railroad's efforts to reach net zero by 2050. She will continue to lead the company's human resources organization, pioneering efforts to provide a world-class

OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific has named Michael Miller vice president and treasurer effective Feb. 1, 2022, following the announced retirement of Gary Grosz.  Miller, currently assistant vice president-Corporate Finance and assistant treasurer, has been with Union Pacific for 28 years. He has held numerous Finance roles, including in Budgeting; Business Development and Planning; Corporate Audit; Cost and Profit Management; and Investor Relations. He will report to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jennifer Hamann. Miller will succ