Mr. Campbell comes to Amtrak with more than 20 years experience as a CFO. He was the CFO for the Department of Veterans Affairs, the second largest cabinet agency, managing a $65 billion annual budget. He also served as Chief Engineer and Deputy Commander for the Naval Supply Systems Command, and served for nine years as the CFO for the United States Coast Guard. Most recently, Campbell served as a Director in the Federal CFO Advisory Services practice at KPMG LLP in Washington, DC.

In his role as Amtrak CFO, Campbell will be responsible for planning, directing and overseeing all financial activities of the corporation, including effective fiscal monitoring, financial systems upgrades, and budget planning and analysis. He will report directly to Amtrak President Alex Kummant and will supervise an executive staff including Amtrak’s treasurer, Assistant Vice President of Financial Planning, Assistant Vice President of Financial Analysis, and Controller.

Campbell received a B.S. in Marine and Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, a Diploma in Resource Management from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces,and an M.S. in Technical Management from Johns Hopkins University.