Derek Green is an experienced professional in technology optimization and operational management, currently serving as AVP Technology Optimization and Integrated Data Solutions at Norfolk Southern since August 2022. Previously, Derek held positions such as Sr. Director Performance Excellence and Director Network Optimization at the same company, showcasing a strong background in managing complex operations within the railroad industry. Prior to Norfolk Southern, Derek worked as an Operations Manager at Amazon, overseeing fulfillment center outbound operations. Derek’s career at Norfolk Southern began in June 2012, where responsibilities included division-level management, strategic operational planning, and participation in network planning initiatives. Derek holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, earned in 2012.