- Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) has risen 6.7% in postmarket trading on heavy volume after naming Jim Vena its chief operating officer, effective Jan. 14.
- The 60-year-old Vena -- a former protege of Hunter Harrison at Canadian National (CN) -- had retired in 2016 after 40 years with that railway.
- At CN, he led the best operating ratio in North American rail and achieved the best safety incident ratio in company history.
- He'll report to Union Pacific Chairman/President/CEO Lance Fritz.
Union Pacific +6.7% after bringing Vena out of retirement as COO
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