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Management Committee
And Officers

(As of February 1, 1998)

David R. Goode David R. Goode, 57
32 years' service
Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer since 1992. Executive vice president-Administration 1991 to 1992; vice president-Taxation 1985 to 1991; assistant vice president-Taxation 1982 to 1985; various positions in the Tax department, Norfolk and Western Railway (NW) 1965 to 1982. Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School (1990); J.D., Harvard Law School (1965); A.B., Accounting, Duke University (1962).
James C. Bishop, Jr. James C. Bishop, Jr., 61
30 years' service
Executive Vice President-Law since 1996. Vice president-Law 1989 to 1996; senior general solicitor 1984 to 1989; general solicitor 1982 to 1984; various positions in the Law department, NW 1968 to 1982. LL.B., University of Virginia, School of Law (1968); B.S., Arts, Sciences, and Literature, U.S. Military Academy (1958).
R. Alan Brogan R. Alan Brogan, 57
33 years' service
Executive Vice President-Transportation Logistics since 1992. Vice president-Quality Management 1991 to 1992; vice president-Material Management and Property Services, 1990 to 1991; vice president-Material Management 1982 to 1990; vice president-Material Management, NW 1978 to 1982; assistant vice president-Material Management, NW 1977 to 1978; various management, marketing, and engineering positions, NW 1964 to 1977; E.I. DuPont 1963 to 1964; NASA 1962 to 1963. Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School (1981); M.B.A., Lynchburg College (1975); M.S., Industrial Engineering, Virginia Tech (1966); B.S., Civil Engineering, Virginia Tech (1962).
L. I. Prillaman L.I. Prillaman, 54
27 years' service

Executive Vice President-Marketing since 1995. Vice president-Properties 1992 to 1995; vice president and controller 1988 to 1992; vice president-Accounting 1985 to 1988; assistant vice president-Internal Audit 1983 to 1985; various management and accounting positions, NS and NW 1970 to 1983. Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School (1991); M.S., Accounting, University of Wyoming (1966); B.A., Business and Economics, Emory and Henry College (1965).
Stephen C. Tobias Stephen C. Tobias, 53
28 years' service
Executive Vice President-Operations since 1994. Senior vice president-Operations 1993 to 1994; vice president-Strategic Planning 1992 to 1993; vice president-Transportation 1989 to 1992; various management and operating positions, NS and NW 1969 to 1989. Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School (1986); B.A., History, The Citadel (1967).
Henry C. Wolf Henry C. Wolf, 55
25 years' service
Executive Vice President-Finance since 1993. Vice president-Taxation 1991 to 1993; assistant vice president-Tax Counsel 1984 to 1991; senior tax counsel 1983 to 1984; various positions in the Tax department, NS and NW 1973 to 1983; U.S. Tax Court 1971 to 1973; Internal Revenue Service 1970 to 1971. Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School (1992); L.LM., Georgetown University (1973); M.B.A., Louisiana State University (1970); J.D., College of William and Mary, School of Law (1966); B.A., Economics, College of William and Mary (1964).

John F. Corcoran, 57
Senior Vice President-Public Affairs, 35 years' service
Paul N. Austin, 54
Vice President-Personnel,
30 years' service
David A. Cox, 61
Vice President-Properties,
41 years' service
Thomas L. Finkbiner, 45
Vice President-Intermodal,
10 years' railroad service
Nancy S. Fleischman, 50
Vice President, 21 years' service
Robert C. Fort, 53
Vice President-Public Relations,
20 years' service
John W. Fox, Jr., 50
Vice President-Coal Marketing,
28 years' service
Thomas J. Golian, 64
Vice President, 47 years' service
James L. Granum, 61
Vice President-Public Affairs,
35 years' service

James A. Hixon, 44
Vice President-Taxation,
13 years' service
Jon L. Manetta, 59
Vice President-Transportation and Mechanical,
42 years' service
Harold C. Mauney, Jr., 59
Vice President-Public Affairs,
36 years' service
Donald W. Mayberry, 54
Vice President-Research and Tests, 33 years' service
James W. McClellan, 58
Vice President-Strategic Planning, 23 years' service
Kathryn B. McQuade, 41
Vice President-Internal Audit,
17 years' service
Charles W. Moorman, 45
Vice President-Information Technology, 22 years' service
Phillip R. Ogden, 57
Vice President-Engineering,
34 years' service

John P. Rathbone, 45
Vice President and Controller,
16 years' service
William J. Romig, 53
Vice President and Treasurer,
20 years' service
John M. Samuels, 54
Vice President-Operations
Planning and Budget,
19 years' railroad service
Donald W. Seale, 45
Vice President-Merchandise Marketing, 21 years' service
Robert S. Spenski, 63
Vice President-Labor Relations,
32 years' service
Rashe W. Stephens, Jr., 56
Vice President-Quality Management, 28 years' service
William C. Wooldridge, 54
Vice President-Law,
24 years' service
Dezora M. Martin, 50
Corporate Secretary,
25 years' service

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