Michael Redeker of Canadian Pacific Elected to Railinc Board

CARY, NC—January 15, 2013 (James Street Media Services)—Railinc Corp. announced today that Michael Redeker, vice president and chief information officer of Canadian Pacific (CP), was recently elected to Railinc’s board of directors.



“To have someone with Mike’s credentials on our board is very exciting,” said Allen West, Railinc president and CEO. “He brings the vision and IT experience we value as Railinc continuously improves its service to the freight rail industry.”

“Railinc is an integral part of the rail industry,” said Redeker. “I am pleased to join its board and look forward to helping shape its future success.”

Redeker joined CP in October 2012 to help set the company’s future IT roadmap. He is focused on improving asset utilization, market growth, shipment management and employee productivity.

Prior to joining CP, Redeker served as chief information officer at ATB Financial, where he completed an end-to-end technology upgrade and replacement program. He also spent 11 years at IBM Canada, where he focused on delivering quality IT services within the financial services industry.

About Railinc

Railinc is the railroad industry’s innovative and reliable resource for rail data, IT and information services. The company deploys data that helps railroads, rail equipment owners and other industry participants manage their businesses more effectively and efficiently. Railinc is the largest single source of real-time, accurate interline rail data for the North American railroad system. Located in Cary, N.C., Railinc is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Association of American Railroads. For more information, please visit www.railinc.com.

 

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Patrick O'Neil
Director of Corporate Communications
Railinc Corp.
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