Service
April 15, 2025
Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena Gives Inspirational Speech to Progress Rail Leaders
Union Pacific Railroad is proud to work with nearly 5,000 suppliers across its network, including Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company. CEO Jim Vena recently spoke with 100 leaders at the company’s Global Leadership Conference, sharing Union Pacific’s strategy, and the culture and mindset it takes to grow.
The president and CEO of Progress Rail, John Newman, introduced Vena as an “Industry Titan” and thanked Union Pacific for its candor and 20 years of business. Vena emphasized the importance of both a quality service product and innovation, inspiring the leaders to think about the culture it takes to pursue and achieve growth.