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

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Updated May 21, 2026
Employment Report (1)

The following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of May 10, 2026: 

  • Mel Cohen was named interim CEO of Great Dane. Rick Mullininx is retiring Dec. 31, but will remain as president and chief operating officer until then.
  • Sunil Bhandari was named chief operations officer at Standard Motor Products, replacing James Burke who will step down June 1. Burke will continue as executive advisor and a member of the board of directors.
  • Kevin Carpenter was named senior vice president and chief supply chain officer at Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc.
  • Mike S. Carwile is the new president of Kenworth Sales Company. 
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