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We’re proud to celebrate CSX AVP & Assistant Controller, Amanda Hightower on her recent recognition by the Florida Institute of CFOs as a Rising Star—honoring her innovative thinking and exceptional leadership over nearly 15 years with our railroad. CSX EVP & Chief Financial Officer Kevin Boone and VP & Chief Accounting Officer Angela Williams joined the award ceremony to show their support. Amanda’s achievement reflects our commitment to developing top financial talent from within. Please join us in congratulating her on this well-deserved milestone!
We are proud to announce that the CSX TDSI Palm Center terminal in Jupiter, Florida, has achieved an unprecedented milestone by earning its fourth consecutive AAR Destination Automotive Quality Excellence Award. This historic success is driven by the deep dedication of our local workforce and their unwavering commitment to safety, exceptional customer service, and damage-free vehicle delivery. Please join us in congratulating the entire Palm Center team for setting a new standard of excellence across the Supply Chain! Learn more: https://bit.ly/3OvvMHx
Judy Covington‑Poole, CSX Technical Director, has been named Woman of the Year by the National Association of Railway Business Women Jacksonville Chapter. She leads teams that help keep CSX technology reliable so railroaders across our network stay connected, supported, and ready to deliver. Congratulations, Judy—thank you for leading with service, collaboration, and a focus on making every day better for CSX employees.
From management trainee to the forefront of technology, Stephanie DeRito has built a dynamic career at CSX and now serves as Director of Intermodal Field Systems and Change Management within CSX Intermodal Operations. Today, she proudly leads a team delivering technologies that make our intermodal employees’ jobs more efficient and more connected across our network.
Safety starts with preparation. In 2025, CSX empowered 5,645 first responders through 75 hands-on sessions of our Responder Incident Training program. With a new training locomotive and real-world scenarios, we’re working side by side with local partners to ensure safe, effective responses to rail-related incidents. Together, we’re strengthening the communities we serve. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Mvrn6w
This month, more than 1,100 members of the CSX Engineering team gathered in Jacksonville, Florida, for our annual System Production Start-Up Training. The event focused on sharpening skills, fostering connections, and reinforcing our unwavering commitment to safety. From rules training to OSHA and FRA certifications, to hands-on instruction, this training helps ensure our teams are prepared to tackle the year ahead. Our focus is clear: make sure everyone goes home safely.
At CSX, teamwork drives our success. As employee Gary Gore says, “ONE CSX is all of us coming together, pulling in the same direction.” With 28 years of experience, Gary knows firsthand the importance of working together to deliver our nation’s critical goods safely and efficiently. The CSX railroad is more than a job—we’re a family, and together we keep America moving forward.
Reliable communications and signals are essential to safe, efficient railroad operations. At the CSX Signal Shop in Savannah, our team builds and rigorously tests every signal component with precision—protecting trains, crews, and the communities we serve. Our skilled ONECSX professionals work in lockstep to ensure system reliability across the entire network, supporting our vision to be North America’s best-run railroad. We’re proud to help keep people safe and freight moving—day in and day out.
We’re honored that CSX's Learning and Talent Development team has been named the 2025 Future Forward Talent Development Organization of the Year by ATD Northeast Florida Chapter. This recognition celebrates our #innovative learning solutions that empower employees to build skills for #safety, efficiency, and long-term success. Kudos to our dedicated team for driving workforce excellence at CSX.
Congratulations to John Hall, Hub Director at the CSX Fairburn Terminal in #Georgia, for being named to the International Railway Journal’s Young Rail Leaders list for 2025! John’s #leadership and commitment to operational excellence are helping shape the future of rail. We’re proud to have rising talent driving success across our network. Learn more: https://www.railjournal.com/news/irj-announces-young-rail-leaders-award-winners/
