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

Mar 6, 2026

The following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of March 1, 2026:

Eaton appointed David Foster executive vice president and chief financial officer as of March 2. He succeeds Olivier Leonetti, who is leaving Eaton as part of a planned transition.
DENSO Products and Services Americas has promoted Lisa Michler to marketing and communications manager.
Ryan Biren named chief information officer at Thor Industries. He was previously vice president of corporate development.
Yoshinori Noguchi has been appointed president of Hino Motor Sales USA, effective April 1. Former president Sumio Fukaya will retire on March 25.

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