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The conversion surge, the merger & women in logistics (Live from IANA EXPO)

Fresh off a presentation from Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena at IANA's 2026 Intermodal EXPO, UP's Kari Kirchhoefer joins The Intermodal Logistics Podcast at the event to share what the proposed merger with Norfolk Southern could mean for shippers and providers - and the importance of reaching out directly to stakeholders throughout the process.

Kari, Senior VP of Premium for Union Pacific, is the guest on the first of our six episodes recorded on-site at the annual gathering in Long Beach, California. She tells us how the railroad's planning over the past several years is paying off with strong…

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