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Union Pacific recently named Thomas Jacobi vice president-Western Region succeeding Jeffrey Verhaal, who has retired.

Jacobi, 46, has held a series of leadership positions at UP, including general manager-transportation on the Northern Region, assistant vice president-operations and, most recently, vice president-premium operations.

Jacobi joined the railroad in 1977. He has a degree in economics from LeMoyne College, Syracuse, N.Y.