Yahoo reports that Amtrak President David Gunn was fired, they cite lack of vision as the reason:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051109/ap_on_bi_ge/amtrak_gunn;_ylt=AnxQAZZukAyVf1mUZWXf4Ves0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTA3bGI2aDNqBHNlYwM3NDk-
Yes he was.