by Gilbert B Norman
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What's with bringing in this gal to be EVP - apparently replacing Gardner - "from the street" and with no apparent railroad industry experience? Wonder who she knows?
Oh, the games played at One Mass.
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Amtrak has named Tracie Winbigler executive vice president and chief financial officer, and Stephen Gardner chief operating and commercial officer.What is to be made of this apparent "lateral" of Gardner? That's the guy the advocacy community loves to hate.
Winbigler, who will join Amtrak on June 24, will be responsible for Amtrak's finance, treasury, accounting and control functions. Most recently, she was CFO at Recreational Equipment Inc., where she led the financial, procurement, and asset protection teams for the $2.7 billion cooperative. Before that, she spent three years at National Geographic, joining the company as CFO and later promoted to chief operating officer.
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Gardner will serve in the newly created role of chief operating and commercial officer effective immediately, reporting directly to Anderson. Gardner will be responsible for Amtrak's day-to-day operations; drive delivery of the annual operating plan; and strengthen coordination between functions across the railroad, Amtrak officials said.
What's with bringing in this gal to be EVP - apparently replacing Gardner - "from the street" and with no apparent railroad industry experience? Wonder who she knows?
Oh, the games played at One Mass.