HDT in Search of Innovative Fleet Executives to Honor
Heavy Duty Trucking's editors are once again looking for the industry's most innovative leaders. Whether it's in fuel economy, sustainability, technology, equipment specs, maintenance practices, recruiting and retaining drivers, or other areas, we want to find the fleet executives who are leading the industry with innovative solutions.
Heavy Duty Trucking's editors are looking for the industry's most innovative leaders. Whether it's in recruiting and retaining drivers, fuel economy, sustainability, technology, equipment specs, maintenance practices, or other areas, we want to find the fleet executives who are leading the industry with innovative solutions.
We will honor four to six of these leaders as our 2020 HDT Truck Fleet Innovators.
The HDT Truck Fleet Innovators will be profiled in the April 2020 issue, as well as asked for their thoughts on issues throughout the year. We will honor these leaders and feature them on a panel discussion at the Heavy Duty Trucking Exchange to be held on May 7, 2020, in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Nminations will be accepted from industry fleets, suppliers, dealers, associations, or other industry participants. HDT editors will select the 2020 Truck Fleet Innovators from nominations received by Dec. 20, 2019, as well as from leads gained from their own reporting throughout the year.
Submit a nomination here.
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