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David Garin was appointed Group Vice President, Industrial Products at BNSF in 1999, with sales and marketing responsibilities for the $6.0 billion carload segment including chemicals, crude oil and petroleum products, building products, construction products, beverages, perishables, and canned goods. He began his career in the railroad industry as a management trainee in 1983 in St. Paul, Minn., and relocated to Fort Worth in 1992. Mr. Garin has held a variety of leadership positions in audit, corporate accounting, financial reporting, strategic planning and marketing, and sales. He also sits on the board of several transportation-related companies.

Mr. Garin holds a BA in Finance and Accounting from Augsburg College and graduated from the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.