Women In Trucking Blog / Recognition

by Jenny Fall, on Sep 15, 2025 9:44:01 AM

Every September, we pause to honor the backbone of the American supply chain: our nation’s truck drivers. National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) is more than a celebration — it’s …

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by Courtney Bloom, on Sep 1, 2025 5:00:00 AM

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Lauren Russell as its September 2025 Member of the Month. Russell is a partner at Select Transport Partners. When Russell reflects on …

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by Fran Bernard, on Aug 18, 2025 9:37:32 AM

April Crysel initially became involved with the Women In Trucking Association (WIT) back in 2015 when she found WIT’s Facebook Discussion Group page for professional drivers. Sandy Long, a professional …

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by Courtney Bloom, on Aug 1, 2025 5:00:00 AM

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Gina Jones as its August 2025 Member of the Month. Jones is a professional driver at Werner Enterprises. Thirteen years ago, Jones …

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by Fran Bernard, on Jul 14, 2025 1:15:23 PM

Yuma Haidara, a seasoned over-the-road (OTR) professional truck driver, stands as a mentor and a certified driver trainer for Walmart Transportation in Raymond, NH. Her expertise and leadership in the …

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by Courtney Bloom, on Jul 1, 2025 5:00:00 AM

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Chelsea Faulkner as its July 2025 Member of the Month. Faulkner is the Director of Operations at HandledNow. Faulkner’s journey into the …

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by Courtney Bloom, on Jun 2, 2025 5:00:00 AM

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Sue Bell as its June 2025 Member of the Month. Bell is a P&D Professional Driver at Saia LTL Freight. For many …

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by Fran Bernard, on May 30, 2025 11:37:31 AM

Esther Parsons is a Women In Trucking Image Team member who started working for UPS as a feeder driver at the Eastern Zone Regional Hub in Middletown, PA. When asked …

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by Women In Trucking Staff, on May 19, 2025 8:00:00 AM

Tracy Rushing remembers the moment she was notified that she was selected as the 2024 Influential Woman of the Year by the Women In Trucking Association (WIT): “This recognition felt …

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by Courtney Bloom, on May 1, 2025 5:00:00 AM

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Katie Petrie as its May 2025 Member of the Month. Petrie is the Head of Human Resources at American Expediting Logistics. In …

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