Norfolk Southern names Barbara Paul VP of Human Resources

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Norfolk Southern has announced that Barbara Paul has been appointed Vice President of Human Resources, effective May 1, 2020.

“Barbara has been playing a pivotal role, reshaping our people strategy to become a more nimble, tech-savvy organisation. We look forward to her continuing that important work as our Vice President Human Resources,” said James A. Squires, Norfolk Southern Chairman, President and CEO. 

Paul most recently served as Assistant Vice President of Human Resources and Diversity. She first joined Norfolk Southern in 2005 as an Employee Development Officer and then moved into marketing. After leaving the company in 2009 to earn a Master of Education degree, Paul returned in 2011 and rose through several roles in human resources. Her assignments included human resources business partner, manager people development, and director talent management.

Source: Norfolk Southern