Michael Burns was promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of CSX on November 12, 2024, according to an SEC filing.
| Name | Michael Burns |
|---|---|
| Role | Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer |
| Company | CSX |
| Industry | Railroads |
| Location | Jacksonville, FL |
| Move | Internal promotion |
| Date | November 12, 2024 |
| Source | an SEC filing |
CSX promoted Michael Burns, its Vice President and General Counsel, to Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer effective January 2, 2025. He joined in 2006 focused on employment and benefits law and later took on the full law department, corporate secretary and risk functions. (Source: an SEC filing.)
Who is the Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of CSX?
Michael Burns took the Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer role at CSX in November 2024, as reported by an SEC filing. Legal leadership changes often, so check CSX’s own leadership page for the latest. If you know of a newer move, tell us and we will update the directory.
More legal leadership moves at CSX
- Nathan D. Goldman Steps Down as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of CSX (November 12, 2024)
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- Heidi Chen Named General Counsel of GeneDx (November 30, 2024)
- Ellen Whittemore Steps Down as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Wynn Resorts (November 27, 2024)
- Jacqui Krum Named Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Wynn Resorts (November 27, 2024)
- Rushab Sanghvi Named General Counsel of American Federation of Government Employees (November 25, 2024)
- Kathryn Ford Named General Counsel of Congruex (November 22, 2024)
- John Silvestri Named General Counsel of Craveworthy Brands (November 22, 2024)
- Jasmine Singh Named General Counsel of Ironclad (November 22, 2024)
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Source: an SEC filing. InhouseBlog summarizes publicly reported general counsel moves and links to the original report.
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