CALGARY,
AB, Sept. 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Canadian Pacific
Kansas City Limited (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) announced today the
appointment of Arturo Gutiérrez Hernández to the CPKC Board of
Directors, effective on Nov. 1,
2024.
Mr. Gutiérrez, 58, of Monterrey,
Mexico, has been the chief executive officer of Arca
Continental, the second largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America, since January 2019.
"The addition of Arturo adds to the extensive, diverse
experience of our board, bringing a seasoned chief executive who
has spent decades living and working in Mexico," said Isabelle
Courville, Chair of the Board at CPKC. "Arturo has a rich
leadership and management background and will be an excellent
addition to the board.
"We are delighted to welcome Arturo and look forward to his
contributions, enriching our board's geographic diversity and
fostering our culture of learning and accountability," Ms.
Courville added. "Our growing railway will benefit from Arturo's
experience which will be integral to our continued success in
Mexico and across North America."
Prior to being named CEO at Arca, Mr. Gutiérrez served as
deputy chief executive officer and previously held several company
positions over the last 23 years, including chief operating
officer, director for the Mexico Beverages Division, along with
leadership positions in Human Resources, Planning and Legal. Mr.
Gutiérrez holds a Law Degree from the Escuela Libre de Derecho
and a Master's Degree in Law from Harvard
University.
About CPKC
With its global headquarters in
Calgary, Alta., Canada, CPKC is the first and only single-line
transnational railway linking Canada, the United
States and México, with unrivaled access to major ports from
Vancouver to Atlantic Canada to the Gulf of México to
Lázaro Cárdenas, México. Stretching approximately 20,000 route
miles and employing 20,000 railroaders, CPKC provides North
American customers unparalleled rail service and network reach to
key markets across the continent. CPKC is growing with its
customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services,
logistics solutions and supply chain expertise. Visit
cpkcr.com to learn more about the rail advantages of CPKC.
CP-IR
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