David Ferryman

David Ferryman

Senior Consultant

Rail Transportation | Due Diligence | Operations | Engineering | Manufacturing | Market Analysis | Business Strategy | Expert Witness

David is a C-suite rail executive with a background in engineering and operations, blending Class I and shortline experience. He has proven track record in leading rail operations, strategic artnerships, and safety culture changes. David played a key role pioneering the first solar-powered steel mill and expanding market share for rail products. With extensive experience in procurement, contract negotiations, and operations management, he’s optimized performance across multiple sectors, including steel manufacturing and transportation. He also spearheaded major infrastructure projects, including capacity expansion and integration efforts during mergers.

EXPERIENCE

  • COO, Anacostia Rail Holdings
  • EVRAZ NA
    • SVP – Colorado Business Unit
    • VP – Commercial & Technology
  • CN Railway
    • VP Engineering
    • Chief Engineer – Southern Regio
    • Gen. Manager – Michigan Div.
    • Division Engineer – Gulf Div.
  • Roadmaster, BNSF