Management Team

Executive Director

Kathryn Keeler
Director of Associations
Forius Association Management Services

T: (763) 253-4342
E: kkeeler@railwaywomen.org
E: staff@railwaywomen.org

Executive Officers



 
Sarah Yurasko [biography]
President, LRW
Senior Vice President Law and General Counsel 
American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA)
 


 
Lisa Tackach [biography]
Vice President, LRW
Business Development
Railroad Construction Company Inc.

E: ltackach@railwaywomen.org 

 

Katie Kachel [biography]
Secretary, LRW
Principal
Blank Rome Government Relations LLC. 


E: katie.kachel@blankrome.com

 



 
Nicole McKinstry [biography]
Treasurer, LRW
Assistant Vice President, Sales Operations
The Greenbrier Companies


E: Nicole.mckinstry@gbrx.com

 


Anne Whaley [biography]
Parliamentarian, LRW 
Assistant Legal Counsel
Holland

E: awhaley@railwaywomen.org



 


Amanda Trainor Patrick [biography]
Immediate Past President, LRW
VP Trade Shows & Board Relations 
Railway Supply Institute

E: apatrick@railwaywomen.org