CN Names Ed Harris Chief Operating Officer
28 Novembro 2022 - 7:03PM
CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) today announced the appointment of Edmond
(Ed) Harris as Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating
Officer. Mr. Harris succeeds Rob Reilly, effective immediately.
Since April 2022, Mr. Harris, a highly respected
industry veteran, has worked closely with the entire CN operations
leadership team on the company's operational and service excellence
initiatives, as the team delivered meaningful rail operations
performance and customer service improvements.
“We are very pleased to be able to leverage Ed's
experience and capabilities as we continue to improve the delivery
of safe and reliable freight transportation services to our
customers. CN has made strides in improving our operational
performance this year, and our team is ready and committed to take
that performance to the next level. Ed will provide leadership and
unparalleled experience as we advance into the next phase of our
scheduled operating plan. Ed’s guidance and mentorship will also be
key assets as we transition to the next generation of operations
leaders at CN and position ourselves for the future.”
- Tracy Robinson, President and Chief
Executive Officer, CN
Mr. Harris has been one of the railroad
industry’s top executives during a career in operations that spans
40 years, including over three decades working at Illinois Central
and CN, including as Executive Vice-President, operations until
2007. Prior to joining CN in a consulting capacity earlier this
year, Mr. Harris served as Executive Vice President, Operations, at
CSX from 2018 to 2020. He also previously served as Chief
Operations Officer of Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) from 2010 to
2012.
Rob Reilly joined CN in 2019 and led the
operating team through the global pandemic and supply chain
challenges. The entire leadership team at CN thanks Mr. Reilly for
his contributions to CN and wishes him the very best in his future
endeavours.
Forward-looking
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constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the
United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and
under Canadian securities laws, including relating to the timing or
building of the clean energy terminal. By their nature,
forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and
assumptions. The Company cautions that its assumptions may not
materialize and that current economic conditions render such
assumptions, although reasonable at the time they were made,
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or revise forward-looking statements to reflect future events,
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applicable securities laws. In the event CN does update any
forward-looking statement, no inference should be made that CN will
make additional updates with respect to that statement, related
matters, or any other forward-looking statement.
About CN CN is a world-class
transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy,
to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely
transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources,
manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America
every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and
Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 18,600-mile rail
network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community
prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to
programs supporting social responsibility and environmental
stewardship.
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