Who’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment report

Aug 28, 2025

The following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Aug. 25, 2025:

Kodiak Robotics named Surajit Datta as chief financial officer, effective immediately.
The Timken Company has named Lucian Boldea its president and CEO.
William Larkin has resigned as CFO at Westport; he will be succeeded by Elizabeth Owens.

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