R. Alan Brogan

Background

Brogan, R. Alan was born on April 8, 1940 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1962. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1966. Master of Business Administration, Lynchburg College, 1975.

Career

Aerospace engineer National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1962-1963. Area manager Éleuthère Irénée DuPont, Martinsville, Virginia, 1963-1964. Area engineer Norfolk and Wester Railway Company, 1964-1966, analyst research department, 1966-1969, assistant manager frieght claims, 1969-1971, assistant director research, 1971-1973, manager cost, budget & management information, 1973-1974, general manager intermodal marketing, 1974-1977, assistant vice president material management, 1977-1978, vice president material management, 1978-1982, Norfolk (Virginia) Southern Corporation, 1982-1990, vice president material & property services, 1990-1991, vice president quality management, 1991-1992, executive vice president transportation logistics, 1992-1998, corporation executive vice president, 1998-1999.

President Norfolk Southern Intermodal, since 1999.

Achievements

• R. Alan Brogan has been listed as a noteworthy rail transportation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member advisory board Salvation Army, School Business Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Member Roanoke Valley College of C. (member advisory board).