Railroads · Industrials
COO
2024-03-20–present
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Get NSC alertsJohn Orr is recorded as COO at Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC) since March 20, 2024. Norfolk Southern Corp reported in an 8-K filed June 1, 2026 that John Orr resigned as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, effective May 31, 2026. Norfolk Southern Corp reported in an 8-K filed March 20, 2024 that John Orr was appointed Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, effective March 20, 2024. John Orr has spoken on 5 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Norfolk Southern Corp on April 24, 2026. Norfolk Southern Corp is classified in the Railroads industry within the Industrials sector. Other leadership on record at Norfolk Southern Corp includes Mark R. George (CEO, CFO and Board Member), Amy E. Miles (Chairman), Cynthia C. Earhart (CFO) and 7 others.
“On May 31, 2026, John Orr, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (the "Company"), notified the Company of his intention to resign from the Company for "good reason" on account of proposed changes in the Company's operations that would result in a diminution of his duties and responsibilities.”
“On March 18, 2024, Board of Directors Norfolk Southern Corporation (the "Company") appointed John Orr as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, effective March 20, 2024.”
“Throughout 2025, our Norfolk Southern team was focused on growing our team's capabilities, skills, and speak-up willingness, creating the environment to deeply embed our safety and service maturity and capabilities.”
“I want to recognize the deliberate transformation Norfolk Southern has delivered in safety, service, and cost structure from 2024 and throughout 2025. This progress reflects a culture of accountability and disciplined execution, powered by generational leadership investments that position us for long-term success.”
“As you said, the weather tested the resolve of the operating team in what was both a challenging and rewarding quarter. We faced significant weather across most of our network.”
“In Q3, our team drove system-wide improvements that are demonstrating how our focus on safety is protecting our people and our organization, while serving as the foundation for sustainable service and productivity improvements.”
“It's a pleasure to provide an update on our progress. Turning to Slide 5. At NS, safety enables performance and our commitment to safety is unwavering. During the quarter, we leveraged our NS leadership framework to strengthen our field safety.”
2024-03-20–present
2024-03-20–2026-05-31
Start not stated–2026-05-31
Railroads · Industrials
COO
2024-03-20–present