Volvo Trucks Names Senior VP, U.S. Dealer Sales
Jeff Lester has been appointed senior vice president of U.S. Dealer Sales for Volvo Trucks North America, effective April 1.
March 18, 2019
Jeff Lester has been appointed senior vice president of U.S. Dealer Sales for Volvo Trucks North America, effective April 1.
March 18, 2019
Hino Trucks has appointed Shigehiro Matsuoka president and chief executive officer of Hino North America effective Feb. 1. Matsuoka succeeds Yoshinori Noguchi.
February 22, 2019
Paul W. Wolford, Kinedyne vice president of sales and marketing, is dead at age 61 from cancer. Joining Kinedyne in 1981, Wolford was credited with his efforts to propel the company's growth and reputation in the following decades.
December 3, 2018
Rodney Ehrlich, co-founder and chief technology officer of Wabash National has passed away at the age of 72.
October 10, 2018
Mike Manley, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles new chief executive, has realigned his leadership team to appoint Reid Bigland to lead the Ram brand of trucks and vans. Bigland returns to a role he held in 2013 and 2014, when the brand saw a nearly 50% growth in sales.
October 1, 2018
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. named Gina Harlan as its new chief financial officer. She replaces Michael Munz, who is returning to Germany.
September 25, 2018
Daimler Trucks North America has appointed Andrea Corso as head of communications for the company, succeeding Katja Bott.
September 4, 2018
Navistar has tapped David Giroux, who has worked in communications for companies such as Meritor, Peterbilt, and Daimler Trucks North America, to head up its Corporate Communications department.
August 30, 2018
Eric Higgs has been named president truck, bus, and retread tires in the U.S. and Canada for Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, effective Sept. 1.
August 16, 2018
Davco Technology announced that Laurie Beegle has been appointed company president, replacing Mark Bara in the role.
August 3, 2018
The Women In Trucking Association named Ryder sales executive Delores Lail as the newest member of its board of directors.
July 17, 2018
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has resigned amid accusations of ethics violations while in the position.
July 5, 2018
Peter Voorhoeve has been appointed president of Volvo Trucks North America succeeding Goran Nyberg who left the company in April.
June 26, 2018
John Bennett has been appointed vice president and chief technology officer for Meritor, a newly created role at the company.
June 22, 2018
Brent Yeagy has officially assumed the role of president and chief executive officer as part of a planned transition after Richard J. Giromini announced he was stepping down from the role late last year.
June 5, 2018