Mark Hemphill leads RGPC’s program for development of greenfield railways and terminals, and other major projects that integrate commercial, regulatory, engineering, and operational planning and execution. Mr. Hemphill has 40 years experience in the railroad industry in the U.S. and abroad. His experience includes directing the U.S. Government’s reconstruction of the Iraqi Republic Railways following the Iraq War, and 13 years as a strategic projects consultant to railways in North and South America, Australia, and the Middle East. Mr. Hemphill received his undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado, and his Master’s Degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.