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Jim Meyer is a Board Member at FreightCar America Inc, Board Member at E-Z Pack Refuse Hauling Solutions LLC, and Chief Executive Officer at FreightCar America Inc and is based in Cynthiana, Kentucky. He has experience at Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas and BBN Technologies and has worked as Chief Operating Officer at REV GROUP, INC.; Gen Mgr:Small Cars at Mazda Motor Corporation; and Vice President at BRUNSWICK CORP. James works or has worked as MEMBER at Philadelphia Intellectual Property Law Association, MEMBER at AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION, and MEMBER at Philadelphia Bar Association. He attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) between 1990 and 1990, University of Michigan between 1994 and 1994, and University of Michigan between 1984 and 1984.

As an accomplished maritime executive with 10 years of sea time, 5 years in operations management, and 18 years experience in executive leadership roles, Mr. Parrot specializes in helping transportation and marine companies meet the ever-changing demands of the modern market.Reputation throughout his career for leading transformational change and improving operational performance, Mr. Parrott has a proven history of delivering profitable growth and leading teams in addressing complex corporate and industry challenges. Additionally, through his involvement in numerous industry associations and deep network of personal/professional contacts, he has also participated in numerous successful legislative advocacy initiatives and helped influence key public policy positions impacting the Transportation industry. Areas of expertise include:•P&L Ownership & EBITDA Growth•Team Hiring, Mentoring & Leadership•Sales, Marketing & Business Development•Operations Management•Process Improvement / Automation•Budgeting & Cost Control•Strategic Planning & Goal-Setting•Customer Relationship Management•Culture-Building & Transformation•Turnarounds / Restructuring•Fleet Management & Procurement•Safety & Risk Management•Board Relations & Presentations•Government Relations & Policy Advocacy•HR & Labor RelationsMr. Parrott's educational credentials include an MBA from Seattle University and Bachelors of Science Degree from the United States Merchant Marine Academy. He has also served as a Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council Presidential Appointee.

George Lorton is a President/CEO at International Ship Repair & Marine Services.