Meet Patrick Whitehead, CN CMO — Bio + How to Reach Out

Last updated: 2025-12-13

Who is Patrick Whitehead?

Patrick Whitehead is the COO of CN, appointed in October 2025. He has over 30 years of railroad experience, including leadership roles in network operations, mechanical, engineering, and safety. Based in Montreal, he is responsible for CN's operational strategy and network management.

Patrick Whitehead's Work History

Patrick Whitehead has a extensive career in the railroad industry, with management positions at CN and Norfolk Southern. He joined CN in 2021 and has held roles such as general manager, EVP, and COO, focusing on network operations and strategic planning.

• 2021-01-01 - Chief Operating Officer, CN
• 2018-01-01 - 2020-12-31 - Vice President of Network Operations, CN
• 2015-01-01 - 2017-12-31 - Vice President of Transportation, Norfolk Southern

Patrick Whitehead's Education

Patrick Whitehead holds a master's degree in transportation management from the University of Denver and has completed programs at the Wharton School of Business. He has over 30 years of experience in railroad management.

• University of Denver - Master’s in Transportation Management
• Wharton School of Business - Advanced Management and Corporate Governance programs

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