CSX (Courtesy of CSX) CSX on Feb. 3 reported that Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer Diana Sorfleet will retire. Riz Chand, it said, will become Chief Human Resources Officer, effective Feb. 23, 2026. Sorfleet retires after nearly 15 years of service. She “played a central role in shaping the company’s people strategy and strengthening its culture,” and helped guide it through organizational changes, including the transition of four CEOs, according to CSX. Sorfleet joined the Class I railroad in June 2011 after many years in human resources with Exelon, where she rose to Vice President for Diversity and Development. In 2018, she was promoted to her current role, following service as Chief Human Resources Officer. Sorfleet is a graduate of Loyola University of Chicago, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in communications. Subsequently she earned a master’s degree in management and human resources from National Louis University, as well as a master’s degree in business administration from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. “Throughout her tenure, Diana has been a trusted steward of our culture,” said CSX President and CEO Steve Angel, who took on the leadership role in September 2025, following Joe Hinrichs’ departure. “Her leadership, strategic insight, and unwavering commitment to advancing CSX’s long-term objectives have strengthened the organization. We are grateful for her service and wish her the best in her next chapter.” Based in Jacksonville, Fla., Chand will oversee Human Resources, Total Rewards, People Systems, and Occupational Health Compliance when he takes on his…
