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Spear Names Four Executive Vice Presidents at ATA

American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear named the first four members of his leadership team on July 21.

July 21, 2016
Business

New ATA President Spear Announces Management Changes

New American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear announced July 8 that the federation had parted ways with executive vice presidents Karla Hulett, Jeff Mason and Dave Osiecki.

July 11, 2016

Chris Spear Named ATA's Ninth President

American Trucking Associations announced the selection of Chris Spear to the position of president and CEO on July 1, 2016. Read more at bit.ly/29cDKNY. (Video by Joseph Terry/Transport Topics)

July 1, 2016
Business

Timeline of ATA Leadership: Edward Loomis to Chris Spear

Here is a timeline illustrating the leadership history of American Trucking Associations, from Edward Loomis in 1934 to Chris Spear in 2016.

July 1, 2016

Chris Spear Named ATA's Ninth President

Chris Spear makes his initial remarks after being introduced as ATA's ninth president and CEO on July 1, 2016, at American Trucking Associations headquarters in Arlington, Va. Read more at bit.ly/29cDKNY (Video by Joseph Terry/Transport Topics)

July 1, 2016
Business

Chris Spear Named ATA's Ninth President, Succeeding Bill Graves

Christopher Spear was named president and CEO of American Trucking Associations, effective July 9, succeeding Bill Graves.

July 1, 2016
Business

Trucking Industry Invests $9.5 Billion in Safety, ATA Says

The trucking industry invests at least $9.5 billion in safety annually according to a report released June 29 by American Trucking Associations.

June 29, 2016

ATA's Bill Graves Looks Back on His Tenure

In his final few months as president of American Trucking Associations, Bill Graves met with TT staffers, including Editorial Director Neil Abt, to reflect on where the trucking industry and the association stand as his tenure winds down. More at bit.ly/TTGraves0613.

June 12, 2016

ATA's Bill Graves: Advice for My Successor

In his final few months as President and CEO of American Trucking Associations, Bill Graves met with TT staffers, including Editorial Director Neil Abt, to reflect on where the trucking industry and the association stand as his tenure winds down. More at bit.ly/TTGraves0613.

June 8, 2016
BusinessSafety

Truck-Involved Deaths Dip

Even though large trucks traveled upward of 4 billion more miles in 2014 than in 2013, fewer of them were involved in fatal crashes and fewer people died in those accidents.

April 25, 2016