James A. Squires
American railroad executive
About James A. Squires
James A. Squires is an American railroad executive who was the president, chief executive officer, and executive chairman of Norfolk Southern Railway until his retirement on May 1, 2022; Squires had left the presidency on December 1, 2021.
Squires was born in Hollis, New Hampshire, and has degrees from Amherst College and the University of Chicago Law School. He joined Norfolk Southern in 1992, and after working his way up the executive chain at the company was promoted to president in 2013.
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