AREMA Board of Governors

The AREMA Board of Governors is the governing body of AREMA and is responsible for strategic direction and policy. The business and affairs of the Association shall be governed by the Board of Governors.

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Trent M. Hudak, PE

President - 2022-2023

Director Engineering Services

BNSF Railway

Email: trent.hudak@BNSF.com

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Michael P. Freeman, PE

Past President - 2022-2023

Director Structures Design (Ret)

Union Pacific

Email: mamfreeman@cox.net

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Raymond G. Verrelle, Jr., PE

Senior Vice President - 2022-2023

Vice President Engineering Services

Amtrak

Email: verrelr@amtrak.com

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Carl A. Walker

Governor - 2022-2025

Vice President of Engineering

CSX Transportation

Email: carl_walker@csx.com

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Gerhard M. Williams, III

Governor - 2020-2024

Executive Vice President Service Delivery & Operations

Amtrak

Email: gerhard.williams@amtrak.com

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Edward F. Boyle, Jr.

Governor - 2019-2023

Vice President Engineering

Norfolk Southern Railway

Email: ed.boyle@nscorp.com

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Brian A. Lindamood, PE, SE

Treasurer - 2022-2025

Vice President, Chief Engineer

Alaska Railroad

Email: Lindamoodb@akrr.com

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Elizabeth Caruso, IOM, CAE

Executive Director

Executive Director/CEO

AREMA

Email: bcaruso@arema.org