Michael MacMahon

About Michael MacMahon

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company, is the largest integrated diversified provider of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions for the global rail industry. Progress Rail Freight Car Leasing & Services offers a wide variety of freight cars and leasing options to meet customer specific transportation requirements. Diverse lease structure offerings include full-service leases, net leases and per diem leases along with purchase leasebacks. Prior to joining Progress Rail in February 2019; Held various rail industry positions including Vice President, Marketing at CAI Rail (railcar leasing), Vice President, Marketing and Business Development at FreightCar America (freight car manufacturing). MS Finance and MBA Degrees - University of Colorado Denver - 2005Prior to rail industry roles, held positions of increasing responsibility in the natural gas pipeline industry with Kinder Morgan, Inc. and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.BS Mineral Economics (Energy Business and Finance)- Pennsylvania State University - 1988College of Earth and Mineral Sciences Honors Graduate.

Experience

1. Director of Railcar Leasing

   Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company

   Feb 2019 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US

Education

• Southern Columbia Area High School

  High School Degree

  1981 — 1984

• Penn State University

  Bachelor of Science, Mineral Economics (Energy, Business and Finance) - College of Earth and Mineral Sciences

  1984 — 1988

• University of Colorado Denver

  MBA, MS Finance

  2001 — 2005

Skills

• Strategic Planning
• Product Marketing
• Transportation
• Manufacturing
• International Sales
• Financial Analysis
• Communication
• Business Development
• Finance
• Analysis
• Contract Management
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Strategy
• Rail Transport
• Analytical Skills
• Rail
• Management
• Marketing
• Lean Manufacturing
• Contract Negotiation
• Program Management