HDT Emerging Leaders Nominations Deadline July 14
The nomination deadline for the 2023 HDT Emerging Leaders is July 14 and Heavy Duty Trucking’s editors are looking for under-40 trucking fleet leaders to honor.

Heavy Duty Trucking’s editors are looking for under-40 trucking fleet leaders to honor as 2023 HDT Emerging Leaders in the September issue.
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The nomination deadline for the 2023 HDT Emerging Leaders is July 14 and Heavy Duty Trucking’s editors are looking for under-40 trucking fleet leaders to honor.
The award honors leaders who are making a difference in both the trucking industry and within their work for a for-hire, private, government, or vocational fleet. These leaders are influential in the trucking industry, innovative, and successful. They can point to outstanding accomplishments and demonstrate excellent leadership qualities.
Nominees should be under 40 years of age. The award is open to those employed in any aspect of a fleet’s business and leadership at all levels, whether management, maintenance, sales, marketing, safety, IT, training, or elsewhere.
In addition to being featured in the September issue of HDT and online, HDT Emerging Leaders will receive certificates suitable for framing.
If you or someone you know should be on our list of Emerging Leaders, you can nominate someone you work with here.
The final nomination deadline is July 14.
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