UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On August 4, 2023, CSX Corporation (the “Company” or “CSX”) announced the separation from employment of Jamie J. Boychuk, Executive Vice President – Operations, effective immediately, under circumstances that make him eligible for severance benefits under the CSX Executive Severance Plan (the “Executive Severance Plan”). Upon his separation, subject to his signing a customary employment separation agreement and release form, Mr. Boychuk will be eligible to receive compensation and benefits in accordance with the Executive Severance Plan, the terms of which are described in CSX’s 2023 Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 24, 2023 and the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on July 12, 2023.
| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On August 4, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing the leadership change mentioned above. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | The following exhibits are being furnished herewith: |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated August 4, 2023 |
| 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| CSX CORPORATION | |||||
| By: | /s/ Nathan D. Goldman | ||||
| Name: | Nathan D. Goldman | ||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President – Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | ||||
DATE: August 4, 2023