Marmon Rail Appoints Laurie Stiles as President of Railserve

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10/27/25

CHICAGO – Laurie Stiles has been appointed President, Railserve Inc., a Marmon Rail Company. In this role, Stiles will lead the businesses of Railserve and two other Marmon Rail companies – Ameritrack Rail, and Powerhouse. Her responsibilities will include developing, refining and driving growth strategies within each business while providing leadership to more than 1,200 employees of the organization.

Stiles joined Marmon in 2021 and previously held the roles of Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives for Marmon Railyard and Repair Services and Vice President, Sales & Marketing for Marmon On-Site Services.

“Since joining Marmon, Laurie has been instrumental in driving cross-business initiatives, programs and processes that have facilitated growth and stability with key customers. Her deep industry experience and leadership make her the ideal choice to lead this organization into its next chapter,” said Chris Hagge, Group President, Marmon Railyard and Repair Services.

Stiles added “I’m honored to lead Railserve, Ameritrack and Powerhouse and continue building on each company’s legacy of safety, service excellence, and innovation.”

Laurie began her career in the oil & gas industry working in rail car fleet management at Norcal Gas and Shell Canada. In 2000, she joined Targa Resources, where she spent 20 years in progressively senior leadership roles across logistics and supply, culminating as Senior Director of NGL Commercial Transportation.

Laurie holds a Master of Business Administration in International Business from the University of St. Thomas (TX) and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Calgary.

About Marmon Rail

Marmon Rail is a network of specialized industrial rail companies, including Railserve, Ameritrack and Powerhouse providing comprehensive, end-to-end rail solutions across North America. Our portfolio of trusted brands delivers a full suite of services, including mobile repair, track construction, tank car leasing and manufacturing, railcar movers, and in-plant switching operations. Marmon Rail is part of Marmon Holdings, a Berkshire Hathaway company.

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