Kent Wydner

Kent Wydner has held various prominent roles in labor relations at Norfolk Southern since August 2010, advancing from Management Trainee to Director of Labor Relations. Responsibilities include defending management's positions in claims and grievances, ensuring compliance with operating plans, and maintaining operational efficiencies. Previous positions include Group Manager Network Planning Optimization, Labor Relations Officer, and Chief Dispatcher, where Kent managed train operations, supervised dispatchers, and prepared arbitration briefs. Kent's educational background includes a degree in Biology and Religion from Hampden-Sydney College and a high school diploma from William Campbell High School.