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

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The following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Oct. 5, 2026: 

  • Decisiv made a flurry of personnel moves this week. David Settle will add the role of COO to his job of CFO. Satish Joshi, previously CTO, was named chief innovation officer. Tyler Dooling is CTO; he previously served as chief information officer. Keith Ely, founder of KEA Advisors, is senior vice president and general manager.
  • Linda Hou has retired as director of sales for ACC Heavy Duty. Brett Delp has been named the company’s new director of sales.
  • Dayco has made six leadership appointments. Paulo Silva do Vale has been named senior manager, North America Supply Chain; Ty Billie has been named U.S. territory sales manager; Mark Kostecki has been named category manager; John Blazo also has been named category manager; Garrett Lowrance has been named manager, Supply Chain Planning; and Bill Mortimore has been named industrial products manager.
  • Litens Aftermarket N.A has appointed Kenny Gross as senior sales manager to oversee the company’s relationships and sales activities within its independent distributor and program group channels.
  • Travis Van Lannen is the new vice president of national account sales at NationaLease as Joe Gallick will be retiring at the end of the year. He previously served at Imperial Supplies as the vice president of channel development. 
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