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Steve Tobias

d. 2017

American businessman

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About Steve Tobias

Stephen Craig Tobias was an American businessman. He was chief operating officer of Norfolk Southern Railway, and a director of Canadian Pacific Railway.

Life Tobias, a US Army veteran, joined Norfolk Southern in 1969 as a junior engineer, and served as Chief Operating Officer from 1998 to 2009, when he retired.

In 2012, he joined the Board of Directors of Canadian Pacific, and served briefly as CEO. He stepped down from the board in 2015 for personal reasons.

Tobias died August 7, 2017.

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Important facts

Known for
Norfolk Southern Railway
Education
The Citadel, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina

Frequently asked questions

Who was Steve Tobias?

American businessman

When did Steve Tobias die?

Steve Tobias died on 7 August 2017.

What was Steve Tobias known for?

Steve Tobias was known for Norfolk Southern Railway.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Steve Tobias

· Wikidata: Q27662368

· DBpedia: Steve Tobias

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