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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CSX (CSX)

CSX names Michael Burns chief legal officer as Nathan Goldman retires January 1, 2025

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

CSX said its Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Nathan Goldman, will retire effective January 1, 2025, after a 21-year tenure. Michael Burns, a company veteran since 2006 who currently serves as vice president and general counsel, will be promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer effective January 2, 2025, as part of a planned succession process. The filing reports no financial figures, so the change is a leadership transition rather than a change in reported results.

Key points

  • Nathan D. Goldman, age 67, retires as EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary effective January 1, 2025
  • Michael S. Burns, age 49, promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary effective January 2, 2025
  • Burns previously served as Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary, and joined CSX in 2006
  • Burns will oversee legal and regulatory affairs, the corporate secretary's office, risk management, and audit functions, among others

The filing

CompanyCSX (CSX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 12, 2024, 9:15 AM ET
Accession number0000950103-24-016169

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:21 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 12, 2024.

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