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Henry Posner III
Chairman

Prior to forming Railroad Development Corporation, Mr. Posner spent ten years with Conrail in the Operating, Marketing and Sales Departments. At Conrail, his duties included industrial engineering studies of terminal operations; supervision and management of main line and terminal freight operations; analysis of intermodal terminal operations; the development of pricing and service for carload, trainload and intermodal transportation; negotiation of care hire and joint pricing agreements with other railways; capital planning for intermodal terminals; and sales responsibility for major food customers.

Mr. Posner serves as Chairman of RDC; Chairman of Iowa Interstate Railroad; Chairman of Ferrovias Guatemala; a Director of América Latina Logística-Central & América Latina Logística-Mesopotámico (Argentina); and as Vice President of The Hawthorne Group.

A graduate of Princeton University (BS-Civil Engineering), Mr. Posner also holds an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School. 

He is a member of the Association of American Railroads' Security Working Group; a member of the Advisory Council of Princeton University's Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS); a member of the Transportation Research Board's Local & Regional Rail Freight Transport Committee; a member of the Board of Advisors of the University of Pittsburgh's Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS); President of the Board of Trustees of the Winchester Thurston School; Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Estonian Railway Culture Foundation; and has lectured and published extensively on railway matters, with a particular emphasis on developing countries. He is active in welfare programs for the Jewish community in the Former Soviet Union and is the recipient of a Paul Harris Fellowship from Rotary International for his civic work in Guatemala.

Wharton Leader: Henry Posner III, WG'82, Railroad Developer, Adventure Capitalist   
Wharton Alumni Magazine (PDF 38k)

Back on track: Henry Posner '77 gets Third World trains running again  Princeton Alumni Weekly 


 

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