Hays T. Watkins Jr.

Hays T. Watkins Jr.
Born
Hays Thomas Watkins

(1926-01-26)January 26, 1926
Fern Creek, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedJuly 29, 2022(2022-07-29) (aged 96)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Alma materBowling Green Business University (B.S.)
Northwestern University (M.B.A)
William and Mary (LL.D)
OccupationBusinessman
Known forFormer CEO of CSX Transportation
SpouseBetty Watkins
Children1

Hays Thomas Watkins (January 26, 1926 – July 29, 2022) was an American businessman and philanthropist, chairman and CEO of CSX Transportation from 1971 until his retirement in 1991.