About
Mark R. George is President and Chief Executive Officer of Norfolk Southern, a role he assumed on September 11, 2024 after serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2019 to 2024. He has more than 35 years of experience in financial management, strategy, and business development, including a long career in senior CFO roles across United Technologies Corporation businesses. He is a director of Trane Technologies and serves on Norfolk Southern's Executive Committee.
Roles
Norfolk Southern Corp.
President and Chief Executive Officer; Director · Current role
2024–present
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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United Technologies Corporation
Chief Financial Officer roles across Carrier, Otis Elevator, and UTC business units
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Norfolk Southern Corporation
Chief Financial Officer
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External Roles
Trane Technologies PLC
Director
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Fixed Compensation
FY 2025
Change in pension value & NQDC earnings
$511,140
All other compensation
$201,292
Total compensation
$16,245,050
Performance Compensation
Data from FY 2025
Cash incentive
Annual cash incentive (EMIP)
$2,932,875
Stock awards
Also at Norfolk Southern Corp.