Norfolk Southern Corporation at its AGM held on May 9, 2024 announced retirement of Amy E. Miles, Jennifer F. Scanlon, and John R. Thompson and thanked for their dedication and service to franchise. The company also announced outgoing directors Thomas Bell, Mitchell Daniels, Steven Leer and Michael Lockhart, each of whom did not stand for re-election to the Board, for their multiple years of service to Norfolk Southern. The company also approved nominees proposed by Ancora Alternatives LLC, were also elected to the board, including: William Clyburn, Jr., former commissioner and vice-chairman of the U.S. Surface Transportation Board; Sameh Fahmy, former EVP of precision scheduled railroading at Kansas City Southern; Gilbert Lamphere, chairman of MidRail Corporation and co-founder of MidSouth Rail Corporation.