OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific today
announced the following Marketing and Sales appointments, effective
March 1, 2021:
- Jason Hess to vice
president-Bulk
- Kari Kirchhoefer to vice
president-Premium
- Josh Perkes to vice
president-Loup Logistics
Hess, previously vice president-Premium, Marketing and Sales,
succeeds Brad Thrasher as vice
president-Bulk, who plans to retire in March
2021 after a 33-year career at Union Pacific. Hess has
served Union Pacific in various roles for over 26 years. He has
held leadership positions in multiple business groups, including
Premium, Bulk, Industrial Products and Customer Care and
Support.
Kirchhoefer, previously vice president-Loup Logistics, succeeds
Hess as vice president-Premium. Kirchhoefer has been with Union
Pacific more than 28 years and held leadership positions in
Industrial Products, Customer Care and Support, and Bulk.
Perkes, previously assistant vice president Workforce Resources,
succeeds Kirchhoefer as vice president-Loup Logistics. Perkes has
been with Union Pacific for more than 18 years and held leadership
positions in Marketing and Sales Premium, Industrial Products and
Operations teams. He has a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University and a master's degree from
the University of Chicago Booth School
of Business.
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