From the article:
Ms. Hamann is inheriting a team of around 500 finance staff from Mr. Knight.
500? Hey, Jennifer, I know of someplace you can reduce expenses without screwing your shippers.
also: Ms. Hamann currently serves as senior vice president for finance at Union Pacific after holding previous leadership positions in investor relations, marketing and sales, and as the company's general auditor. During the coming months, Ms. Hamann, said she would spend time familiarizing herself with Union Pacific’s accounting group, its real-estate assets and its tax department.
She's a senior VP, and yet she has to "familiarize herself" with the accounting group. I would think as a senior VP, she would already be familiar.....
BLUB BLUB BLUB--the sound of UP sinking.
A day after Glassdoor comes out and announces Union Pacific as the worst company to work for in the United States, their new incoming CFO announces this...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/incoming-union-pacific-cfo-in-search-of-additional-efficiencies-at-u-s-railroad-11569623942
I guess the board wants to just see fast stock rises in prices.
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