Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2015-11-18 | Mr. Furman brings executive management and railcar industry experience to the Board as well as historical perspective on the Company’s origins and evolution. |
| 2016-11-14 | Mr. Furman brings executive management and railcar industry experience to the Board as well as historical perspective on the Company’s origins and evolution. |
| 2017-11-14 | William A. Furman, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Furman has served as a member of the Board since 1981 and as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer since 1994. He has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors since January 2014. Mr. Furman has been associated with the Company and its predecessor companies since 1974. Prior to 1974, Mr. Furman was Group Vice President for the Leasing Group of TransPacific Financial Corporation. Earlier he was General Manager of the Finance Division of FMC Corporation. Mr. Furman formerly served as a director of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc., a steel recycling and manufacturing company. As a founder of the Company’s predecessor, Mr. Furman brings executive management and railcar industry experience to the Board as well as historical perspective on the Company’s origins and evolution. |
| 2019-11-12 | Mr. Furman has served as a member of the Board since 1981 and as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer since 1994. He has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors since January 2014 and previously served as the Company’s President from 1994-2019. Mr. Furman has been associated with the Company and its predecessor companies since 1974. |
| 2020-10-23 | Mr. Furman has served as a member of the Board since 1981 and as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer since 1994. He has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors since January 2014. As a founder, Mr. Furman has been associated with the Company and its predecessor companies since 1974. He has led the Company through incredible growth over the last decade, including international expansion and significantly increased market share in North America. |
| 2021-11-10 | Mr. Furman brings executive management and railcar industry experience to the Board as well as historical perspective on the Company’s origins and evolution. |
| 2022-11-14 | Mr. Furman has served as a member of the Board and as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer from 1994 until his retirement in 2022. He was Chairman of the Board of Directors from January 2014 until his retirement and served as Executive Chairman from March 2022 to August 2022. |
| 2023-11-13 | Bill Furman co-founded Greenbrier in 1981 and served as CEO, leading the company to become a multi-billion-dollar global operation. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2013-12-18 | Mr. Furman has been President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc., a publicly-held company engaged in manufacturing, marketing and leasing railcars and other equipment. |
| 2014-12-17 | William A. Furman 1993 Director of the Company since September 1993 and a member of the Company’s Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Since 1981, he has been President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc., a publicly-held company engaged in manufacturing, marketing and leasing railcars and other equipment. In addition to his experience as a CEO, Mr. Furman provides expertise in general manufacturing, international business, mergers and acquisitions, logistics, executive compensation, and government and community relations. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-11