The ONE CSX team is deeply saddened by the loss of Jim Foote, a remarkable leader who served as our President and CEO from December 2017 until September 2022.
Throughout his distinguished career, spanning over four decades of unwavering dedication and commitment to excellence, Jim left an indelible mark on CSX and the railroad industry as a whole.
His visionary leadership, strategic insights, and tireless advocacy for innovation propelled CSX to unprecedented levels of success, leaving a lasting legacy that will be remembered for generations to come.
Under Jim's guidance, CSX underwent transformative changes, modernizing operations, enhancing efficiency, and driving sustainable growth.
His relentless pursuit of excellence and unwavering commitment to safety set the standard for excellence within the industry, earning him the respect and admiration of colleagues, competitors, and stakeholders alike.
Beyond his professional achievements, Jim's impact extended far beyond the boardroom. He was a mentor, a friend, and a beacon of inspiration to all who had the privilege of knowing him.
His genuine warmth, humility, and unwavering integrity endeared him to everyone he encountered, fostering a culture of collaboration, trust, and mutual respect within the CSX family.
On behalf of our Board of Directors, leadership team, and employees, we extend our deepest sympathies to Jim's family and loved ones during this difficult time. May they find solace in the memories of his remarkable life and the profound impact he made on the lives of countless individuals.
Jim's legacy will continue to inspire us as we carry forward his vision and values, honoring his memory by striving to uphold the principles of excellence, innovation, and service that he so passionately championed.
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