2024 Rising Star Honorees

The 2024 Rising Star finalists were chosen based on their contributions to railroading, career achievements, education, demonstrated leadership, professional association activity and/or community involvement.


 


Gene Barber
Gene Barber
R. J. Corman Railroad Group

Akanksha Bode
Akanksha Bode
Union Pacific Railroad

Robert Bullock
Robert Bullock
Florida East Coast Railway


James Carey
James Carey
Union Pacific Railroad

Cory Carmichall
Cory Carmichall 
Missouri Eastern Railroad

Falyn Coleman-Wright
Falyn Coleman-Wright
Leica Geosystems


Andrew Davis
Andrew Davis
DavRail Inc.


Cory De Kruyf
Cory De Kruyf
The Greenbrier Cos.

Jacob Elium
Jacob Elium
Norfolk Southern Railway

Marco Gonzalez
Marco Gonzalez
Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corp.

Kyle Hnatiuk
Kyle Hnatiuk
A&B Railroad Co.


Franck Joseph II
Franck Joseph II
New York City Transit

John Klosowski
John Klosowski
Metro-North Railroad


Shae LeDune
Shae LeDune
The Indiana Rail Road Co.


Brenton MacDonald
Brenton MacDonald
Sierra Northern Railway

Adam Motsinger
Adam Motsinger
Norfolk Southern Railway

Muhammad Ahsan Pasha
Muhammad Ahsan Pasha
Canadian Pacific Kansas City


Emily Schmitt
Emily Schmitt
Union Pacific Railroad




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