Trinity Industries, Inc. Adds Robert Biesterfeld Jr. and Veena Lakkundi to its Board of Directors
07 September 2022 - 11:29PM
Business Wire
Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TRN) (“Trinity”) today 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.
“We are pleased and excited to welcome Bob Biesterfeld and Veena
Lakkundi to Trinity’s Board of Directors,” said Leldon E. Echols,
Trinity’s Non-Executive Chairman of the Board. “Bob’s extensive
supply chain and executive management background and Veena’s
substantial strategy and innovation expertise are great complements
to Trinity’s Board of Directors and will provide invaluable
insights and perspectives.”
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 his current role at
C.H. Robinson, he held the positions of Chief Operating Officer,
President of North American Surface Transportation, Vice President
of Truckload, and Vice President of Robinson Fresh. He 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. He
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. She joined Rockwell following a 28-year career
with 3M Company, where she most recently served as Senior Vice
President and Chief Strategy Officer and Interim Leader of
Technology, Transformation and Services. During her time with 3M,
she 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.
About Trinity Industries
Trinity Industries, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, owns
businesses that are leading providers of rail transportation
products and services in North America. Our businesses market their
railcar products and services under the trade name TrinityRail®.
The TrinityRail platform provides railcar leasing and management
services, as well as railcar manufacturing, maintenance and
modifications. Trinity reports its financial results in two
reportable segments: the Railcar Leasing and Management Services
Group and the Rail Products Group. For more information, visit:
www.trin.net.
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