Richard Anderson

Chairman at NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 31/05/2026

70 year

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Richard H. Anderson is an American businessperson who has been at the head of 7 different companies. Mr. Anderson is on the board of Cargill, Inc. and 4 other companies. In the past he occupied the position of Executive Chairman at Delta Air Lines, Inc. Chief Executive Officer for Northwest Airlines Corp. and Chief Executive Officer for Northwest Airlines, Inc. (both are subsidiaries of Delta Air Lines, Inc.), President-Commercial Services Group & Executive VP at UnitedHealth Group, Inc. Chief Executive Officer of OptumInsight, Inc. and President of OptumHealth, Inc. (both are subsidiaries of UnitedHealth Group, Inc.), President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at National Railroad Passenger Corp., Vice President-Staff & Deputy General Counsel at Continental Airlines, Inc., Member of National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee and Chairman of Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. Richard H. Anderson received a graduate degree from Houston College of Law and an undergraduate degree from the University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION 0%	20/05/2026	7,000 ( 0% )	2 M $	31/05/2026

Latest news about Richard Anderson

13/25/13	Norfolk Southern board elects Richard Anderson as chair	RE
13/25/13	Norfolk Southern board elects Richard Anderson as chair	RE
13/25/13	Norfolk Southern Says Board Of Directors Elects Richard Anderson As Chair	RE

Richard Anderson active positions

Companies	Position	Start
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION	Chairman	12/06/2025
Cargill, Inc. Cargill, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes agricultural commodities, animal feeds and food products	Director/Board Member	01/05/2006
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta General GovernmentGovernment Provides banking services	Director/Board Member	05/05/2010

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Former positions of Richard Anderson

Companies	Position	End
MEDTRONIC PLC	Director/Board Member	19/10/2023
GENESIS PARK ACQUISITION CORP.	Director/Board Member	02/09/2021
INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC	Director/Board Member	26/05/2021
National Railroad Passenger Corp. National Railroad Passenger Corp. RailroadsTransportation Provides intercity rail passenger transportation services	Chief Executive Officer	15/04/2020
DELTA AIR LINES, INC.	Chief Executive Officer	02/05/2016

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Private companies	26
Continental Airlines, Inc. Continental Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Operates airlines	Transportation
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Delta Air Lines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides scheduled air transportation for passengers, freight, and mail services	Transportation
Medtronic, Inc. Medtronic, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures medical devices for hypertension care	Health Technology
Mair Holdings, Inc. Mair Holdings, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Holding company with interests in passenger and freight air transportation services	Transportation
Norfolk Southern Corp. Norfolk Southern Corp. RailroadsTransportation Owns and operates intermodal network & freight railroad	Transportation
Northwest Airlines LLC Northwest Airlines LLC AirlinesTransportation Provides air transportation services	Transportation
UnitedHealth Group, Inc. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. Managed Health CareHealth Services Provides hospital and medical service plans	Health Services
Cargill, Inc. Cargill, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes agricultural commodities, animal feeds and food products	Distribution Services
Xcel Energy, Inc. Xcel Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Generates, transmits and distributes electricity & natural gas	Utilities
InterContinental Hotels Group Plc InterContinental Hotels Group Plc Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates hotels	Consumer Services
OptumHealth, Inc. OptumHealth, Inc. Managed Health CareHealth Services Provides health care plans, behavioral modification programs and personalized health portals	Health Services
OptumInsight, Inc. OptumInsight, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides healthcare information technology and consulting services	Technology Services
University of Houston-Clear Lake University of Houston-Clear Lake Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
National Railroad Passenger Corp. National Railroad Passenger Corp. RailroadsTransportation Provides intercity rail passenger transportation services	Transportation
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta General GovernmentGovernment Provides banking services	Government
Securian Financial Group, Inc. Securian Financial Group, Inc. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides life insurance, investment and retirement solutions	Finance
International Air Transport Association International Air Transport Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association for airlines	Commercial Services
The Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts The Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Conducts art exhibitions	Consumer Services
Air Transport Association of America, Inc. Air Transport Association of America, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides air transport services	Transportation
Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Commercial Services
National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee General GovernmentGovernment A government committee	Government
Houston College of Law Houston College of Law Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
United Way of Greater Atlanta, Inc. United Way of Greater Atlanta, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Raises money for charitable causes	Commercial Services
Mesaba Aviation, Inc. Mesaba Aviation, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Operates as a Delta Connection carrier and airline services	Transportation
Medtronic Plc Medtronic Plc Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provides medical technology services	Health Technology
Genesis Park Acquisition Corp. Genesis Park Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company	Finance