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Amtrak names new chief executive [View all]
Last edited Mon Jun 26, 2017, 02:56 PM - Edit history (1)
Hat tip, Ethan Klapper: https://twitter.com/ethanklapper
He retweeted this:
Amtrak welcomes new CEO Richard Anderson. http://bit.ly/2tbTiNv
Link to tweet
Amtrak names new chief executive
By Lori Aratani June 26 at 1:35 PM
Amtrak has named Richard Anderson, the former chief executive of Delta and Northwest airlines, as its new president and CEO.
The announcement comes less than a year into the tenure Charles W. “Wick” Moorman, who took over as the passenger railroad’s chief executive in September 2016. In a recent meeting with The Washington Post’s editorial board, Moorman had indicated that his role would be to serve as a “transitional CEO,” working to reorganize and streamline Amtrak’s operations before turning it over to new leadership.
{Amtrak named Charles W. “Wick" Moorman as its new President and CEO}
Anderson will begin his new job July 12 — just a few days after Amtrak launches an ambitious rebuilding program at New York’s Pennsylvania Station. As part of the transition, he and Moorman will serve as co-CEO’s through Dec. 31, 2017, officials said.
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Lori Aratani writes about how people live, work and play in the D.C. region for The Post’s Transportation and Development team. Follow @loriara
By Lori Aratani June 26 at 1:35 PM
Amtrak has named Richard Anderson, the former chief executive of Delta and Northwest airlines, as its new president and CEO.
The announcement comes less than a year into the tenure Charles W. “Wick” Moorman, who took over as the passenger railroad’s chief executive in September 2016. In a recent meeting with The Washington Post’s editorial board, Moorman had indicated that his role would be to serve as a “transitional CEO,” working to reorganize and streamline Amtrak’s operations before turning it over to new leadership.
{Amtrak named Charles W. “Wick" Moorman as its new President and CEO}
Anderson will begin his new job July 12 — just a few days after Amtrak launches an ambitious rebuilding program at New York’s Pennsylvania Station. As part of the transition, he and Moorman will serve as co-CEO’s through Dec. 31, 2017, officials said.
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Lori Aratani writes about how people live, work and play in the D.C. region for The Post’s Transportation and Development team. Follow @loriara
ETA, 2:55: Passenger Trains > New Amtrak CEO
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