---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001552781-22-000147"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NSC"
cik: "0000702165"
company_name: "NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP"
filed_at: "2022-02-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T09:22:13.677680+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Norfolk Southern elects Clay Moore as VP and Controller effective March 1, 2022

## Summary
- Claiborne L. 'Clay' Moore, age 42, promoted from Assistant VP Corporate Accounting to VP and Controller.
- Moore joined Norfolk Southern in 2011; previously held roles in Investor Relations and Accounting Research.
- No material plan, contract, or grant was entered into or modified in connection with his appointment.
- No family relationship exists between Moore and any director or executive officer of the company.
- Prior to Norfolk Southern, Moore was a Senior Manager at KPMG, the company's independent auditor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001552781-22-000147
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NSC
- cik: 0000702165
- company_name: NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP
- filed_at: 2022-02-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/702165/000155278122000147/0001552781-22-000147-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/702165/000155278122000147/e22072_nsc-8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001552781-22-000147
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001552781-22-000147.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001552781-22-000147.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Claiborne L. "Clay" Moore was elected as Vice President and Controller at NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Vice President and Controller
  source text: On February 9, 2022, the Board of Directors elected Claiborne L. “Clay” Moore, Vice President and Controller of Norfolk Southern Corporation (the "Company"), effective March 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/702165/000155278122000147/0001552781-22-000147-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.