Drudy named RSSI executive director

Railway Systems Suppliers, Inc. (RSSI) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Michael Drudy as executive director of the Board of Directors for RSSI. Drudy succeeds Donald (Bucky) Remaley, who retired in February after 32 years of service to RSSI as both a board member and executive director.

Drudy brings more than 43 years of experience in the railroad industry with him to RSSI. He started his career in 1967 as a BRS signalman with the Pennsylvania Railroad in Richmond, Ind., and worked with the Penn Central, Conrail, and CSX railroads before joining the sales and marketing department of Safetran/Invensys in 2001.

Drudy has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from Purdue University.