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Jim Barber, a former UPS COO and member of Ancora's Slate, sent a letter to Norfolk Southern shareholders ahead of the Annual Meeting, focusing on a lasting turnaround and value creation. Ancora Holdings aims to elect a new board of directors to drive change at the company. Barber's letter emphasizes the need for a cultural shift towards accountability, safety, sustainability, and teamwork, outlining a three-year strategy for network redesign and Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR). The proposed changes aim to improve service, safety, and shareholder value, with potential annual savings of $1.1 billion.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen General Chairmen respond to Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw's criticisms regarding labor discussions. Nearly half of the company's unionized employees support Jim Barber to lead Norfolk Southern. The BLET leaders switch their support to Ancora due to Shaw's inconsistent policies and unfounded attacks.
The BMWED Teamsters reiterated their support for Ancora Holdings Group, 's efforts to elect seven director candidates and install Jim Barber at Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC). The BMWED Teamsters believe that Jim Barber's leadership can drive necessary changes and improvements to ensure the success of Norfolk Southern members. They have confidence in his ability to work with all stakeholders, including labor unions, and address concerns effectively. They criticize the current CEO's failure to address significant safety and operations concerns, highlighting the need for change and improvement.
Norfolk Southern highlights its progress and long-term plan to drive shareholder value in a letter to shareholders. The company has improved operational metrics significantly, reduced mainline accidents, and aims to close the margin gap with peers. Norfolk Southern emphasizes its strong management team, board oversight, and urges shareholders to vote for its nominees over Ancora's candidates.
ISS and Glass Lewis recommend significant boardroom changes at Norfolk Southern by supporting Ancora's director candidates. Both advisory firms endorse shareholder-driven change and urge replacing incumbent directors. The PR highlights concerns about executive compensation, governance, safety, and operating strategy at Norfolk Southern. ISS emphasizes the need for substantial change and rectifying oversight and accountability issues. The Shareholder Slate aims to implement Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR) to enhance service, safety, and long-term value. The proposed management team, including potential CEO Jim Barber, is seen as capable and experienced, offering a fresh perspective for the company.
Norfolk Southern announced that Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) recommended shareholders support a majority of its director nominees, endorsing Alan Shaw's leadership and the company's strategy. ISS disagrees with certain members of Ancora's slate but supports Norfolk Southern's balanced strategy and effective execution. The company urges shareholders to vote 'FOR' ONLY its 13 highly qualified nominees.
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