Kansas City Southern (KCS) has promoted Anastasia Austin from assistant vice president revenue and yield management to vice president revenue and yield management.
Since joining KCS in 2008, Austin has held several accounting, finance and operational support roles, including leading the team responsible for providing all aspects of financial decision support services to the company’s operations groups. Since 2017, she has served as assistant vice president revenue and yield management, supporting the company’s marketing group on customer pricing and revenue management. Before joining KCS, she spent five years in internal audit roles in the financial services and telecommunication industries.
Austin earned a Master of Business Administration in finance, a Master of Science in accounting, and bachelor’s in business administration from the University of Missouri Kansas City. She is a certified public accountant, certified internal auditor and certified information systems auditor.
“Anastasia is immensely talented and a great communicator. She has developed important insights into our business through her roles both in and outside of finance. Her experience positions her very well to be influential and effective in this expanded role,” said Brent M. Vander Ark, KCS vice president financial services.