CSX Announces the Appointment of Steve Fortune as Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Technology Officer
April 01 2022 - 10:00AM
CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) (“CSX”) announced today the appointment of
Steve Fortune as executive vice president and chief digital and
technology officer.
Mr. Fortune will lead all digital and technology
operations and planning for CSX, and will focus on harnessing
transformative technologies to unlock growth and enable continued
efficiency across the business.
James M. Foote, CSX president and chief
executive officer said: “We are pleased to announce the appointment
of Steve Fortune and welcome him to CSX’s executive leadership
team. CSX is focused on growing through innovation and being a
leader in the transportation industry. Steve’s outstanding
leadership and technical experience that he gained during his
three-decade tenure at BP will be invaluable as we pursue our
strategy to drive sustainable growth at CSX.”
Prior to this appointment, Mr. Fortune spent 30
years at BP, most recently as chief information officer (CIO) of
the global BP Group. Previously, he held positions as CIO and vice
president for BP’s Upstream oil and gas business, and also served
as a regional CIO. He began his BP career as a chemical and process
engineer before moving into operations management and transitioning
into information technology in 2003.
Mr. Fortune is a graduate of the CIO of the
Future program at Boston University and the University of
California, Berkeley. He earned his bachelor’s degree in chemical
engineering from Loughborough University in England.
About CSX
CSX, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a
premier transportation company. It provides rail, intermodal and
rail-to-truck transload services and solutions to customers across
a broad array of markets, including energy, industrial,
construction, agricultural, and consumer products. For nearly 200
years, CSX has played a critical role in the nation's economic
expansion and industrial development. Its network connects every
major metropolitan area in the eastern United States, where nearly
two-thirds of the nation's population resides. It also links more
than 230 short-line railroads and more than 70 ocean, river and
lake ports with major population centers and farming towns alike.
More information about CSX Corporation and its subsidiaries is
available at www.csx.com.
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