Thanks for joining us at the 2026 Semi-Annual Meeting on Sept. 30- Oct. 1, 2026 at the Loews Arlington Hotel in Arlington, TX!
Hall of Fame Reception-Wed., Sept. 30, 5:30-7 p.m.
Our Hall of Fame Reception on Wednesday, Sept. 30, from 5:30-7 p.m. with Former Texas Ranger Rafael Palmeiro available for photos and autographs was a huge sucess! Thank you for wearing your favorite baseball jersey!
Meet our Speakers
Karyn A. Booth
Partner, Thompson & Hine
Karyn is a partner and leader of Thompson Hine’s Transportation practice group. Based upon interviews with clients and peers, Karyn has been recognized as one of the leading lawyers nationwide who represents shippers in freight transportation matters by Chambers USA, Best…
Maryclare Kenney
Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
Maryclare Kenney leads the CSX commercial organization as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer. She oversees the company’s profitable growth strategies as well as customer service, customer engagement and business development activities. Previously, she held the position of Vice…
Rob Benedict
Vice President, Petrochemicals and Midstream, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers
Rob Benedict is Vice President of Petrochemicals and Midstream at American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM), the trade association that represents the makers of the fuels that keep our country moving and the petrochemicals that are the building blocks for…
Anthony ‘Tony’ Hatch
Analyst/Consultant; ABH Consulting
Anthony B. Hatch is a leading independent analyst and consultant in freight transportation, with a specialty in rail and intermodal markets. He was named the 2019 Person of the Year by the North American Rail Shippers Association (NARS). Tony has…
Todd Tranausky
Vice President, Rail and Intermodal – FTR
Todd Tranausky is Solvay’s Category Manager for Rail and Dry Bulk Trucking, responsible for negotiating freight spend for all of Solvay’s business units in these categories. Before that he was the Logistics Procurement Manager at Americas Styrenics, overseeing the company’s…
Martin Oberman
Chairman; Surface Transportation Board
Martin J. Oberman was designated Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on January 21, 2021. Marty was sworn in as a member of the Board on January 22, 2019 following his confirmation by the…
Chris Kuehl
Managing Director, Co-Founder; Armada Corporate Intelligence
Chris Kuehl (pronounced Keel, like the bottom of a boat) is a Managing Director of Armada Corporate Intelligence and one of the co-founders of the company in 1999. He has worked with a wide variety of private clients and professional…
Bill Mullins
Managing Partner; Mullins Law Group, PLLC
Bill Mullins is the Founder and Managing Partner of Mullins Law Group, PLLC, specializing in transportation law and regulatory matters. A nationally recognized expert with over 37 years of experience. He advises clients on railroad mergers, line sales, construction and…
Jason Hewlett
Having delivered thousands of presentations over 2 decades, Jason Hewlett is the world's only Keynote Speaker utilizing entertainment, musical impressions and comedy to teach leaders how to capture their unique Leadership Promise and Signature Moves. He has performed in every major Casino in…
