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Corporate Directory

Corporate Officers

Jonathan Carnes

Chief Executive Officer

Jonathan Chastek

President

Matt Fearing

Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer

Andrew Curran

Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Scott Conner

Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

J.W. Burwinkel

Senior Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer

Jason Baginski

Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer

Justin Crues

Chief Commercial Officer

Sales & Marketing

Justin Crues

Chief Commercial Officer
Phone: 330-767-7287

Matt O’Kray

VP Commercial
Phone: 630-423-2684

Anthony Casillo

Director of Business Development & Sales

Nick Tiliakos

Director of Strategic Pricing

Frank Routhier

Director of Sales

David Carlin

Marketing Manager
(Aggregates, Grain, Food, Lumber, Forest, Waste Products)
Phone: 330-767-7281

Carly Bowersock

Manager of Marketing Services & Price Distribution
Phone: 330-767-7226

Sara Ehman

Commercial Coordinator
Phone: 330-767-7264

Procurement

Jeff Claney

VP Procurement

Fred Hazel

Director Procurement
Phone: 330-767-7263

Josh Figurski

Manager Procurement
Phone: 304-280-2921

Customer Support

Customer Service

Phone: 800-837-5622
Phone: 330-767-7500
Email: customerservice@wlerwy.com

Brittany Ohler

Director of Customer Support
Phone: 330-767-7244

Alan Phillips

Data Team Lead
Phone: 330-767-7238

Bob Harbert

Transportation Billing Lead
Phone: 330-767-7503

Customer Support Specialists

Bryan Andrews, John Clemens, Rick Gilmore, Bryan Gordon, Melissa Hernandez, Matthew Todd, Andrew Wohlheter, Jamie Yonts
Phone: 330-767-7500

Transportation

Ken Malone

Division Superintendent
Phone: 330-767-7243

Tim Weyandt

Director of Transportation
Phone: 330-767-7219

Crew Dispatcher (24 hour desk)

Phone: 800-837-5622 or 330-767-7211

Nick Berresford

Division Trainmaster
Phone: 330-767-7506

Anthony Graziani

Assistant Trainmaster – Medina
Phone: 330-767-7506

Rob Wilson

Trainmaster – Hanna/Mingo/Rook
Phone: 330-413-6302

Allen-Michael Brown

Trainmaster – Brewster
Phone: 330-284-1802

Andrew Garvin

Assistant Trainmaster – West End
Phone: 330-289-8557

Jason Cowart

Road Foreman of Engines
Phone: 330-767-7506

Finance

Ben Schillig

Controller
Phone: 330-767-7218

Cody Reinsel

Director of Cost & Budgeting
Phone: 330-767-7514

Liz Bruce

Manager of Accounts Payable
Phone: 330-767-7259

Jodi Specht

Assistant Vice President of Revenue Accounting
Phone: 330-767-7258

Brandon Gillespie

Manager of Collections
Phone: 330-767-7249

Real Estate

Jeff Davis, Jr.

Director of Real Estate
Phone: 330-767-7284
Cell: 330-936-1489

Safety

Robyn Gilles

Manager of Safety and Compliance
Phone: 330-767-7228

Michael LaBiche

Manager of Environmental
Phone: 330-767-7508
Cell: 330-260-2911

Human Resources

Jason Baginski

Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer

Darren Van Winkle

Director of Human Resources
Phone: 330-767-7291

Patrick McGee

Director Labor Relations
Phone: 412-235-1711

Susan Barringer

Director Employee Benefits
Phone: 330-767-7257

Kyle Gabriel

Manager Labor Relations
Phone: 330-767-7271

Ursula Lesic

Manager Human Resources
Phone: 412-235-1713

Information Systems

Don An

VP – Information Technology

Alex Lang

AVP – Information Technology

Marc Masters

AVP – Information Technology

Engineering

Tim Andrews

Assistant Vice President of Engineering
Phone: 330-417-5541

Heidi Rowlands

Engineering Administrator
Phone: 330-767-7229

Nick Strub

Director of Projects & Structures
Phone: 330-767-7220

Tim Gerber

Signal and Communications Supervisor
Phone: 330-556-9593

Mechanical

Car Shop

Joe Bruce

Mechanical Superintendent
Phone: 330-767-7278

Dan Newsome

Assistant Superintendent Mechanical
Phone: 330-767-7247

Brian Sigmond

Manager of Mechanical
Phone: 330-767-7268

Nick Margazano

Supervisor Mechanical
Phone: 330-767-7268

Locomotive Shop

Tim Page

Superintendent Motive Power
Phone: 330-767-7267

John Vergis

Director of Hazmat and Environmental
Phone: 330-767-7280

Jack Bryan

Locomotive Supervisor
Phone: 330-767-7274

Subsidiaries

Akron Barberton Cluster Railway

Herbert Shanklin
General Manager
Cell: 330-697-0857
Phone: 330-745-4431

Neomodal Terminal

Director
Phone: 330-879-1473

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