---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950103-24-016169"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CSX"
cik: "0000277948"
company_name: "CSX CORP"
filed_at: "2024-11-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T02:22:10.464016+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CSX CLO Nathan Goldman to retire Jan 1, 2025; Michael Burns promoted as successor

## Summary
- Nathan Goldman, EVP and Chief Legal Officer, retires after 21-year tenure, effective Jan 1, 2025.
- Michael Burns promoted to SVP and Chief Legal Officer, effective Jan 2, 2025; previously VP and General Counsel.
- Burns, with 18 years at CSX, will oversee legal, regulatory, risk management, and audit functions.
- CEO Joe Hinrichs cited planned succession; Goldman's contributions pivotal during three CEO transitions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950103-24-016169
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CSX
- cik: 0000277948
- company_name: CSX CORP
- filed_at: 2024-11-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/277948/000095010324016169/0000950103-24-016169-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/277948/000095010324016169/dp220600_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950103-24-016169
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950103-24-016169.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950103-24-016169.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nathan D. Goldman retired as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary at CSX CORP.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary
  source text: On November 12, 2024, CSX Corporation (the “Company”) announced the retirement of Nathan D. Goldman, age 67, from the Company as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary, effective January 1, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/277948/000095010324016169/0000950103-24-016169-index.htm

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