Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw Under Investigation for Alleged Misconduct

The railroad's board is probing Shaw's conduct following accusations of an inappropriate workplace relationship and other ethical lapses.

Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw is under investigation for potential ethical lapses, including an alleged inappropriate workplace relationship.
The company's board has hired an outside law firm to conduct an independent probe into Shaw's conduct.
Shaw has faced significant challenges, including a major train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and a failed activist investor attempt to oust him.
Norfolk Southern has not disclosed specific details about the allegations or the timeline for the investigation.
Shaw has been with Norfolk Southern since 1994 and became CEO in 2022.