Trinity Industries, Inc. announced the election of Robert Biesterfeld Jr. (Bob) and Veena Lakkundi to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. The addition of these two members expands Trinity's Board of Directors from seven to nine members. Bob Biesterfeld has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (C.H. Robinson), a global logistics company, since 2019.

Prior to Bob current role at C.H. Robinson, Bob held the positions of Chief Operating Officer, President of North American Surface Transportation, Vice President of Truckload, and Vice President of Robinson Fresh. Bob began his career with Robinson Fresh in 1999. Mr. Biesterfeld has served as a member of the board of directors of C.H. Robinson since 2019.

Bob graduated from Winona State University, and previously served as a trustee of the Winona State University Foundation. Veena Lakkundi has served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development, of Rockwell Automation, Inc., (Rockwell), an industrial automation and digital transformation company, since 2021. Veena joined Rockwell following a 28-year career with 3M Company, where Veena most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer and Interim Leader of Technology, Transformation and Services.

During her time with 3M, Veena led global industrial businesses and held various other roles of increasing responsibility and seniority in strategy, research and development, and sales and marketing. Ms. Lakkundi serves on the boards of Claroty and MINNDEPENDENT. Ms. Lakkundi received bachelor degrees in chemistry and chemical engineering from the University of Western Ontario.