ABOUT USClarence Gooden
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CSX Corporation Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
Jacksonville, Florida |
Clarence Gooden started his railroad career in 1970 working various positions for Seaboard Coast Line. In the late 1970’s he worked as a Trainmaster for the L&N Railroad, then progressed in the 1980’s to Assistant General Manager-Intermodal, CSX Transportation. In 1988 he was promoted to Vice President and General Manager, CSX Intermodal. In the mid-1990’s he served as Chief Commercial Officer for the C&O Business Unit, General Manager-Northern Region and General Manager-Field Operations. In 1996 he was appointed Vice President-Network Operations, then in 2000 he was appointed Senior Vice President-Coal Service Group, followed quickly by his appointment as President of CSX Intermodal in 2001. Clarence then served as Senior Vice President, Merchandise Group, CSXT from 2002-2004 and in 2004 assumed his present duties as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer for CSX Corporation.
Clarence is on the Board of Directors of the National Freight Transportation Association and a member of the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank’s Trade & Transportation Advisory Council. He is also on the Board of Directors of the Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art, the Board of Directors of TTX, the Board of Directors of NAM and the Board of Directors of the Florida Chamber of Commerce.
Clarence is a graduate of the University of Georgia with an A.B. in Political Science. He and his wife, Corkie, have one daughter, Sara.
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