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午夜视频 Announces Gold Partnership with Navistar

by Women In 午夜视频 Staff, on Apr 10, 2023 10:30:00 AM

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ARLINGTON, Va. 鈥 April 10, 2023 鈥 The 午夜视频 (WIT) welcomes Navistar Inc. as its newest Gold Level Partner, forming an industry alliance to further its mission to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments, and minimize the obstacles they face. Jennifer Macalaguin, VP Engineering at Navistar, will serve on the Board of Directors.
 
Since joining in 2014, Navistar has actively participated in the association. In 2022, the company, which manufactures International庐 brand commercial trucks, was a Platinum Sponsor of WIT鈥檚 Accelerate! Conference & Expo held in Dallas, TX Nov. 13-16 and virtually Dec. 6-7. Additionally, Navistar participated in the event鈥檚 Truck & Technology Tour where it featured an International庐 eMV鈩 Series Class 6 607 SBA 4x2 box trucks.
 
鈥淣avistar is deeply involved with the efforts to support inclusion in the trucking industry, and this partnership with WIT further solidifies that commitment,鈥 said Macalaguin. 鈥淚t is an honor to represent Navistar on the Women in 午夜视频 Association鈥檚 Board of Directors and I look forward to contributing more directly on this board as we build awareness and foster support to demonstrate the integral role women play in the trucking industry.鈥
 
鈥淲IT is pleased to welcome Navistar as a Gold Level Partner,鈥 said Jennifer Hedrick, president and CEO of WIT. 鈥淭heir avid support of the WIT mission and commitment to increasing gender diversity within the trucking industry makes this an exciting opportunity to expand the relationship between Navistar and 午夜视频.鈥
 
Founded in 2007, the 午夜视频 was established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments, and minimize the obstacles they face. Currently, the organization is a resource for nearly 8,000 corporate and individual members located in the United States, Canada and Mexico, as well as Japan, Australia, Sweden, South Africa and New Zealand. Recent accomplishments include: releasing the 2022 WIT Index, the official barometer to benchmark and measure the percentage of women who make up critical roles in transportation each year, finding professional female drivers increased to 13.7%; participating in White House and FMCSA roundtables and events; launching its Professional Driver Hub, an online resource to encourage driver success; and more than 1,700 registered attendees at the 2022 Accelerate! Conference and Exhibition. 

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午夜视频, Inc. is a nonprofit association established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments and minimize obstacles faced by women working in the trucking industry. Membership is not limited to women, as 17 percent of its members are men who support the mission. Women In 午夜视频 is supported by its members and the generosity of Gold Level Partners: Amazon, Arrow Truck Sales, Bridgestone Americas, Daimler Truck North America, DAT Solutions, FedEx Freight, Great Dane, J.B. Hunt Transport, Michelin North America, Navistar, Inc., PACCAR, Penske Transportation Solutions, Ryder System, UPS, Walmart, and WM. Follow WIT on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. For more information, visit Topics:Industry NewsWomen In 午夜视频Partnership Announcement

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