Robert J. Ritchie (railroad executive)

Robert J. Ritchie is the former president and CEO of the Canada railway company, Canadian Pacific Railway.[1]

In 1990 Ritchie succeeded William W. Stinson as president of Canadian Pacific Railway. and in 1995 succeeded I. Barry Scott as its CEO also.

In 2004 Ritchie was awarded the Railroader of the Year by Railway Age.

Ritchie stood down as president an CEO of the company in May 2006 and was replaced by Fred Green (2006 - 2012).

In 2011, Ritchie was named to the board of directors of GATX corporation.[2]

Ritchie is listed by Bloomberg LP as one of the Skyservice Investments board members.[3]

References
  1. "CPR's CEO Rob Ritchie retiring; COO to succeed". Canadian Shipper. February 22, 2006. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  2. "GATX Corporation Adds Robert Ritchie to Board of Directors". BusinessWire. 26 July 2011.
  3. "Skyservice Investments Inc". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
Business positions
Preceded by
David P. O'Brien		 President of Canadian Pacific Railway
2001 – 2006		 Succeeded by
Fred Green
Preceded by
I. Barry Scott		 CEO of Canadian Pacific Railway
1995 – 2006		 Succeeded by
Fred Green
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Richard K. Davidson (UP)		 Railroader of the Year
2004		 Succeeded by
David R. Goode (NS)


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