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20130605 Squires, James29

James A. Squires

Director since 2014
Subject expertise:

CEO/senior officer; finance and accounting; governance/board; governmental and stakeholder relations; human resources and compensation; marketing; strategic planning; transportation

Career highlights:

Mr. Squires previously served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Norfolk Southern from 2015 to May 2022. He served as Norfolk Southern’s President from June 2013 until December 2021. During his 30-year career at Norfolk Southern, Mr. Squires also served as Executive Vice President-Administration, Executive Vice President-Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President Finance, Senior Vice President Law, and Vice President Law.