Clarence Gooden

Automotive

Since September 2015, Clarence Gooden has served as the president of CSX Corporation. Previously, he was the company’s chief commercial officer and executive vice president of sales and marketing for more than a decade. In his former role, he maintained responsibility for forecasting business trends and models for future revenue growth. Understanding the importance of client relations, Clarence Gooden has spearheaded several initiatives to improve communications with clients and receive input from customers about key product changes. In addition, Mr. Gooden has continually sought out new, expanding markets for CSX.