Organizations Filed Purposes:
AAR PROMOTES A SAFE AND EFFICIENT NORTH AMERICAN RAIL SYSTEM WITH PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES IN AREAS SUCH AS STANDARDS, OPERATIONS, SAFETY, SECURITY, PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC POLICY.
TO PROMOTE THE COMMON INTERESTS OF RAILROADS.
STRATEGIC RESEARCH INITIATIVES (SRI):THE SRI PROGRAM FOCUSES ON RESEARCH THAT WILL MAKE RAIL TRANSPORTATION SAFER, MORE EFFICIENT, AND MORE RELIABLE. THE CURRENT SRI PROGRAM INCLUDES PROJECTS ADDRESSING SIGNALS, TRAIN CONTROL, AUTOMATED OPERATIONS, TRACK, BRIDGES, AND RAIL CAR COMPONENTS SUCH AS WHEELS, BRAKES, AND COUPLERS.
INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN:A PROGRAM OF MEDIA OUTREACH, PUBLIC AFFAIRS, ADVERTISING, AND CONTENT DEVELOPMENT THAT FOCUSES ON (1) HOW THE FREIGHT RAIL INDUSTRY CONSISTENTLY AND EFFICIENTLY DELIVERS ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS TO AMERICANS, (2) HOW RAILROADS USE MODERN TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE SAFETY AND PROVIDE PUBLIC BENEFITS INCLUDING A SAFE, FUEL EFFICIENT WAY TO MOVE GOODS AND CONNECT US TO THE GLOBAL ECONOMY, AND (3) PRESERVING BALANCED REGULATION OF THE FREIGHT RAIL INDUSTRY.
PRESERVING BALANCED REGULATION:A PROGRAM TO PROMOTE THE BALANCED REGULATORY STRUCTURE REQUIRED TO ALLOW RAILROADS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE A REASONABLE RATE OF RETURN AND TO CONTINUE THEIR SUBSTANTIAL INVESTMENT IN THE NORTH AMERICAN RAIL NETWORK. SUCH REINVESTMENT IS CRITICAL IF RAILROADS ARE TO BE ABLE TO ADDRESS THE CAPACITY CHALLENGES THAT INCREASED RAIL DEMAND FOR TRANSPORTATION BRINGS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Edward R Hamberger | PRESIDENT, CEO & DIRECTOR THRU 4/2019 | 39 | $1,429,851 |
Ian N Jefferies | PRESIDENT, CEO & DIRECTOR | 39 | $1,198,974 |
Michael J Rush | SVP-SAFETY & OPERATIONS | 36 | $580,521 |
Kathy D Kirmayer | SVP-LAW & GENERAL COUNSEL | 39 | $574,377 |
John T Gray | SVP-POLICY & ECONOMICS | 39 | $557,690 |
Jeffrey D Marsh | SVP-FINANCE & CFO | 36 | $506,092 |
Kristin A Smith | SVP-COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $383,616 |
Adrian Anarkis | SVP-GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS | 40 | $383,466 |
William C Thompson | PROGRAM MANAGER | 40 | $314,581 |
Timothy J Strafford | CORPORATE SECRETARY | 39 | $275,644 |
Daniel Saphire | ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL | 40 | $261,298 |
Kelley French Donley | AVP-MEMBER SERVICES | 40 | $257,522 |
Robert E Fronczak | AVP-ENVIRONMENT/HAZMAT | 40 | $250,763 |
Jennifer Macdonald | AVP-GOVT AFFAIRS | 40 | $248,187 |
Lance M Fritz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Patrick J Ottensmeyer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
David A Fink | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
John C Hellmann | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Nathan Asplund | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
James M Foote | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Keith Creel | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Jean-Jacques Ruest | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Carl R Ice | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Iker De Luisa | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Rick Webb | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Richard H Anderson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
James A Squires | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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