RAIL ARBITRATION RULES COMMITTEE
Committee Chairman: Ted Johnson, Director, Ag Products Marketing, CSX Transportation Inc., Jacksonville, FL
NGFA Staff Liaisons: Charlie Delacruz and Mary Hitchcock
This committee, comprised of equal representation from carriers and shippers, oversees the application of the NGFA’s unique Rail Arbitration Rules that address specified rail service-related disputes and issues arising between shippers and carriers.
| Name | Title | Organization | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deb Alexander | Sales & Marketing Manager | Genesee & Wyoming Inc. | Phillipsburg, KS |
| Wyatt Brummer | Vice President - Western Rail Grains | Scoular | Overland Park, KS |
| Angela R. Caddell | Group VP, Agricultural Products | BNSF Railway Company | Fort Worth, TX |
| Justin Cauley | Senior Director, Transportation | CHS | Inver Grove Heights, MN |
| Gary Devlin | Sr. Director Transportation | Ag Processing Inc | Omaha, NE |
| Jon Harman | Managing Director Marketing | CPKC | Minneapolis, MN |
| Laura Heisterkamp | Assistant VP, Bulk | Union Pacific Railroad Company | Omaha, NE |
| Mark Huston | Vice President | Louis Dreyfus Company | Kansas City, MO |
| Ted Johnson | Director, Ag Products Marketing | CSX Transportation Inc. | Jacksonville, FL |
| Bill Krueger | Chief Operating Officer | The Andersons Inc. | Overland Park, KS |
| Terrence E. McDermott | Director, Supply Chain/Rail | Bunge North America Inc. | Chesterfield, MO |
| Fred Miller | Asst. Gen. Counsel & Govt. Affairs Liason | Association Of American Railroads | Washington, DC |
| Jimmy Patterson | Sr. Vice President, Sales | WATCO Inc. | Pittsburg, KS |
| Ryan G. Pellett | President & CEO | J.D. Heiskell & Co. | Omaha, NE |
| David Przednowek | Assistant VP-Grain | CN | Winnipeg, MB |
| Ryan Warner | Rail Trading Group Manager | CGB Enterprises Inc. | Covington, LA |
| James Wilson | Group VP, Ag, Forest & Consumer Products, Industrial Products | Norfolk Southern Railway | Norfolk, VA |