Raymond Charles Burton

Background

Burton, Raymond Charles was born on August 29, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Raymond Charles and Phyllis (Clifford) Burton.

Education

Bachelor, Cornell Univercity, 1960; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1963.

Career

Various operating positions, Santa Fe Railway Company, 1963-1968; assistant controller, Santa Fe Railway Company, 1968-1969; assistant treasurer, Santa Fe Industries, Chicago, 1969-1974; assistant vice president planning, treasurer, Burlington Northern, Inc., 1974-1979; vice-president and treasurer, Burlington Northern, Inc., St. Paul and Seattle, 1979-1982; vice president planning, International Harvester Company, Chicago, 1982; president, chief Executive officer, TTX Company, Chicago, since 1982; president, chief Executive officer, Railbox Company president, chief Executive officer, Railgon Company, Chicago, since 1982.

Achievements

• Raymond Charles Burton has been listed as a noteworthy Transportation company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Army, 1960-1961. Member Metropolitan Club, Chicago Club, Executives Club Chicago, Canal Corridor Association, Economics Club Chicago, Tower Club.

Connections

Father:

Raymond Charles Burton

Mother:

Phyllis (Clifford) Burton