RSI elects three new board members
Written by Carolina Worrell, Senior Editor
Tom Simpson, President of the Railway Supply Institute (RSI), announced Oct. 8, 2015 the election of three new members to the board of directors at the annual meeting held during this week’s Railway Interchange 2015 in Minneapolis. The new board members are: Jason Connell, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, New York Air Brake; Adam Lent, Assistant Vice President, Supply Chain, TTX Company; and William P. O’Donnell, Executive Director of Global Sales, Miner Enterprises.
“These new board members were chosen from a group of highly qualified candidates to serve a three-year term beginning Jan. 1, 2016,” said Simpson. “Jason, Adam, and Bill will do an outstanding job of serving RSI, its members and the railway industry.”
Simpson also noted that at its summer meeting, the RSI board of directors elected Pat Ameen, Vice President Industry Relations, Amsted Rail Company, Inc. to the post of RSI Secretary-Treasurer. Ameen joins Chairman Tom DeJoseph, Vice President Marketing and Sales, Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc., and Vice Chairman Jim Frantz, President and CEO, Graham-White Manufacturing Company to complete the 2016 RSI executive committee.
