10 Union Pacific operations directors

Experience: Director Mechanical Operations · Union Pacific Railroad

Director Mechanical Operations at Union Pacific Railroad since August 2025. At Union Pacific Railroad Abel Valdez was also Director Of Continuous Improvement (2019–2023), Director Mechanical Maintenance (2017–2019) and Sr Manager Mechanical Maintenance (2023–2025).

Experience: Sr Director Operations · Union Pacific Railroad

Sr Director Operations at Union Pacific Railroad since August 2019, based in Little Rock, Arkansas. At Union Pacific Railroad Dana Swanson was also Senior Director Operations - Northern Western Regions (2014–2019) and Director, Locomotive Facility (2007–2014).

Experience: General Director Operations Safety · Union Pacific Railroad

General Director Operations Safety at Union Pacific Railroad since October 2023, responsible for all safety functions supporting the operations of Union Pacific's Southern Region, from California to Louisiana and as far north as Missouri. Edward Adelman was also Director Terminal Operations (2018–2023) and General Director Safety (2015–2018) there.

Experience: Head of Operations, Southern California · Union Pacific Railroad

Head of Operations, Southern California at Union Pacific Railroad since December 2023. At Union Pacific Railroad Gunner Fowler was also Head of International Intermodal Operations (2022–2023), Superintendent of Operations (General Director) (2019–2022), Senior Director of Operations (2018–2019) and Director of Operations (2017–2018).

Experience: Senior Director Of Operations · Union Pacific Railroad

Senior Director Of Operations at Union Pacific Railroad since September 2020. At Union Pacific Railroad John Ready was also a Senior Manager (2019–2020), Corridor Manager (2015–2019) and Train Dispatcher (2011–2015), and was Managing Partner at Carino's Italian (Johnny Carino's) (2000–2011).

Experience: Director of bulk operatios · Union Pacific Railroad

Director of bulk operations at Union Pacific Railroad from 2018 to 2026, in a role the profile places in Omaha, leading a team of managers that managed customers' unit train supply chain. Lance Hardisty was also Director Of Network Operations at Union Pacific Railroad (2017–2018).

Experience: Senior Director, Automotive Customer Centric Operations · Union Pacific Railroad

Senior Director, Automotive Customer Centric Operations at Union Pacific Railroad since March 2017, based in Omaha. At Union Pacific Railroad Megan Schmolke was also Senior Director of Operations, Train Dispatcher Center (2016–2017) and Director Train Management (2013–2016).

Experience: Director of Operations · Union Pacific Railroad

Director of Operations at Union Pacific Railroad since January 2025, based in the United States. At Union Pacific Railroad Perrine Thibault was also Operations Manager (2022–2025), Operations Supervisor (2014–2018 and 2020–2022) and Operational Specialist (2012–2014).

Experience: General Director Operating Practices · Union Pacific Railroad

General Director Operating Practices at Union Pacific Railroad from 2016 to 2020, a role the profile describes as directing the company's operating practices for safe train handling, rules compliance, derailment prevention and PTC train operations. Randy Eardensohn was also Director Regional Operations-Northern Region at Union Pacific (2012–2016).

Experience: General Director of Infrstucture Operations · Union Pacific Railroad

General Director of Infrastructure Operations at Union Pacific Railroad since July 2021, based in Omaha, in a role the profile lists at director level. Supriya Deshmukh was also a Director at Union Pacific Railroad (2011–2021) and a Lead Consultant at Capgemini (2003–2011).