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Mary Kathryn “Heidi” Heitkamp

Mary Kathryn “Heidi” Heitkamp, Independent Director at Norfolk Southern Corp.. Biography, career history and compensation sourced from Norfolk Southern Corp. proxy statement (SEC Schedule 14A).

About

Heidi Heitkamp is a former U.S. Senator from North Dakota (2013-2019) and former North Dakota Attorney General and Tax Commissioner, and currently directs the University of Chicago Institute of Politics. A prominent rail-safety advocate following the 2013 Casselton derailment, she brings deep regulatory and governmental-relations experience. She serves on the Governance and Nominating and Safety Committees.

Roles

Norfolk Southern Corp.

Independent Director · Current role

2024–present

United States Senate

U.S. Senator, North Dakota

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State of North Dakota

Attorney General; Tax Commissioner

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University of Chicago Institute of Politics

Director

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Also at Norfolk Southern Corp.

Richard H. Anderson

Independent Director; Board Chair

William Clyburn, Jr.

Independent Director

Philip S. Davidson

Independent Director

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