Michael E. Flannery is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Duchossois Group and the President of Spring Creek Investors, the Duchossois family’s investment company. He previously was the Chief Executive Officer of Trinity Rail Group, LLC, a leading designer and manufacturer of rail cars for the North American and European markets. 

Mike has also served as Vice Chairman of Thrall Car, a predecessor company to Trinity Rail, and as Chief Administrative Officer of Duchossois Industries, Inc.  He also was Corporate Counsel for Cummins Engine Company of Columbus, Indiana and began his career as a lawyer with the Chicago firm of Burke, Griffin, Chomicz and Wienke.  Mr. Flannery received his B.S. degree in Finance from the University of Illinois in Champaign, Illinois and a J.D. from Indiana University Maurer School of Law in Bloomington, Indiana. 

Mike serves on the Boards of Duchossois and its affiliates The Chamberlain Group, Inc., AMX LLC and Duchossois Technology Partners, and the Board of Visitors for the Indiana University School of Law.  He is a member of the World Presidents’ Organization and the Executives Club of Chicago. He also serves as an Advisory Board Member to Frontenac Company and Robert Baird's Asia Fund.