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

TPS Staff

Oct 23, 2026

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The following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Oct. 19, 2026:

Litens Aftermarket N.A has promoted Kevin “KJ” Wilk to marketing and communications specialist.
Magnus Öhlén has been appointed TRATON GROUP’s Head of Group Treasury, effective Jan. 1, 2027.
Todd Hack has joined the firm as vice president of Hart Marx Advisors.

VIPAR Heavy Duty Executive Vice President Jeff Paul speaks during the general session at the 2026 IMPACT Conference Tuesday in Marco Island, Fla.

VIPAR showcases impactful goals at conference

When the VIPAR Heavy Duty Family of Companies brings its stockholders, members, suppliers and service partner attendees together each October, it does so with the clear goal of making an impact on everyone’s operations.

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Trailer Equipment wins Trailblazer Award

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U.S. truck fleet reverses carrier contraction trend

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Rush Truck Centers nabs Successful Dealer Award

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Truck orders fall amid EPA uncertainty

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