Patrick Whitehead

Patrick Whitehead serves as the Executive Vice President & Chief Network Operations Officer at CN since March 2021, after holding various senior roles including Sr Vice President of Network Operations and Vice President Operations. Previously, Patrick accumulated extensive experience at Norfolk Southern Corporation from June 1999 to February 2021, where roles included Vice President of Transportation and Assistant Vice President of Mechanical, among others. Patrick started a career at Conrail as Trainmaster/Road Foreman of Engines from August 1993 to June 1999. Educational qualifications include an Advanced Management Program from The Wharton School, a Master of Science in Transportation Management from the University of Denver, and multiple executive programs in business and supply chain logistics from esteemed institutions.