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Contact: Amy Brown Director of Education and Conferencing T: 414-228-7701 ext. 458 E: amy.brown@tradepress.com |
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NEWS ALERT Five Class Is to Speak at RailTrends 2016 |
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| RailTrends® 2016's agenda features well-known names from Class Is, short lines and regionals and the international rail industry.
Attendees will get a current read on 2016 and what to expect in 2017 from Class I executives including Patrick Ottensmeyer, president and CEO of Kansas City Southern; Dean Piacente, VP of intermodal at CSX; Beth Whited, VP and general manager-chemicals at Union Pacific Railroad; and Michael McClellan, VP industrial products at Norfolk Southern Corp. Claude Mongeau, CN's former president and CEO, will be honored as the 2016 Railroad Innovator. Regional and short-line executives will provide timely insight, as well. Among those scheduled to present at the conference are Ronald Batory, president and COO of Conrail; Jim Hertwig, president and CEO of Florida East Coast Railway; David Ebbrecht, senior VP of Northeast region railroads at Genesee & Wyoming Inc.; and Rick Webb, CEO of Watco Cos LLC. Lance Hockridge, managing director and CEO of Aurizon, will provide an international perspective of the industry. Learn about attending the RailTrends Conference here: http://www.railtrends.com Learn about sponsorship opportunities here: http://www.railtrends.com/pdfs/RT16Sponsorship.pdf |
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