Reign of Terror survivor Wrote:
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> Insiders describe Vena as a tough and smart
> executive with a quick temper and no patience for
> excuses.
>
> But some say Vena — a “Hunter-style guy who makes
> decisions based more on experience than analysis”
> — may be miscast in UP’s highly analytical
> culture.
>
> That could be the point, however: Vena may play
> the role of a disruptor who will upend the status
> quo in Omaha.
>
> It’s a job made more difficult by the lack of a
> hand-picked supporting cast of PSR veterans at UP,
> one insider says.

Those guys playing with the toy teakettles and old
diesels better batten down the hatches.