CSX: Outstanding Performance
Corporate Governance
CSX is committed to strong corporate governance.
- CSX has a strong Board with diverse skills and backgrounds that is fully committed to protecting your interests and creating superior shareholder value.
- In addition to Michael Ward, our CEO, the Board is comprised of eleven highly-qualified outside directors, including individuals with CEO and director experience at major corporations and individuals with significant experience in transportation, finance and government.
- Corporate governance best-practices in place at CSX include:
- Presiding independent director with delineated duties
- Election of entire Board annually
- Majority election of Board in uncontested elections
- No poison pill
- Cap of 2.99 times annual compensation for senior executive severance payments
