Gregory “Greg” T. Grissom, P.E.
President
Greg has nineteen years of experience in various roles related to railroad design, rail technology applications, and railway engineering research. Mr. Grissom serves as the President of Georgetown Rail Equipment Company. Formerly, the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Customer Delivery, overseeing Operations, Sales/Marketing and Engineering/R&D. In previous roles, Greg was HNTB's Union Pacific Client Service Leader and Project Manager on several key rail design projects including several high speed rail initiatives. Greg also served at Zeta-Tech Associates, where he was involved in numerous rail research projects, field studies, and software applications for the rail industry. Greg is formerly Chairman of AREMA Committee 30, Ties, and is a licensed professional engineer in four states: Illinois, Wisconsin, New Jersey, and Texas. He holds a Bachelors and Masters in Civil Engineering from the University of Delaware where he studied railway engineering under the late Dr. Arnold Kerr. In 2013, Grissom was named one of Progressive Railroading’s “rising stars,” recognizing 20 top performers under 40 years of age with notable contributions to the rail industry.