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

Jul 9, 2026

The following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of July 6, 2026:

Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network (CVSN) appointed James R. Neumeister as consultative director of the CVSN OnRamp program.
The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) welcomes The McCarthy Family as a new Lifetime Trustee. In addition to attaining this elite status, Angela (Molfese) and Paul McCarthy have established a scholarship honoring their grandfathers, Dominic Molfese and Ralph McCabe. McCarthy, CEO of MEMA, the Vehicle Suppliers Association, will represent the family on the UAF board of trustees.
Chris Anderson is the new president and COO of Elgin Industries.

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