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Burlington Northern Santa Fe

COMPANY

The second-largest American railroad, created 1995 with the merger of Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Pacific Corporation, owner of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway in 2010 for $44B.

Official Website:
http://www.bnsf.com/

Industry:
Transport

Ticker:
NYSE:BNI

Corporate headquarters:
Fort Worth, TX

Sales:
$9.4B (2003)

Employees:
36500 (2003)

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Robert D. Krebs
Business
c. 1943   CEO of BNSF, 1995-2000
Matthew K. Rose
Business
1960   CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Gregory T. Swienton
Business
c. 1949   CEO of Ryder

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Alan L. Boeckmann
Business
1948   CEO of Fluor
Donald G. Cook
Military
1946   Retired USAF General
Marc Racicot
Politician
24-Jul-1948   Governor of Montana, 1993-2001
Roy S. Roberts
Business
c. 1940   Former GM executive
Matthew K. Rose
Business
1960   CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Marc J. Shapiro
Business
c. 1948   Vice Chairman of JP Morgan Chase, 1997-2003
J. C. Watts
Politician
18-Nov-1957   Congressman from Oklahoma, 1995-2003
Robert H. West
Business
c. 1939   CEO of Butler Manufacturing, 1986-99
J. Steven Whisler
Business
23-Nov-1954   CEO of Phelps Dodge, 2000-07

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Robert D. Krebs
Business
c. 1943   CEO of BNSF, 1995-2000
Vilma S. Martinez
Attorney
17-Oct-1943   US Ambassador to Argentina
Ed Whitacre, Jr.
Business
4-Nov-1941   Chairman and CEO of General Motors, 2009-10
Ronald B. Woodard
Business
c. 1944   Former Boeing Executive
Michael B. Yanney
Business
c. 1934   Burlington Capital Group LLC


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