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Nominate inspiring women for the 2025 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award

Nominations open for 2025 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award

Jan. 7, 2025
The winner will be announced during the TIA 2025 Capital Ideas Conference on April 11 in San Antonio.

The Women In Trucking Association, Truckstop, and the Transportation Intermediaries Association are seeking nominations for the 2025 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award.  

"This award highlights the remarkable talent and contributions of women who inspire and drive positive change in our industry,” Jennifer Hedrick, president and CEO of WIT, said. “We encourage nominations for this award to celebrate those who are shaping the future of logistics and setting the standard for excellence.”

The award is open to high-performing women involved in logistics, including those in freight brokerage, third-party logistics, supply chain management, and related fields. The annual award recognizes exceptional women who have made significant contributions to the logistics and trucking industry. Award recipients demonstrate leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. 

The winner will be announced during the TIA 2025 Capital Ideas Conference on April 11 in San Antonio. Nominations are due February 12, 2025. 

See also: Roeth: Feeling energized by the enthusiasm of women in trucking

Past award winners

  • 2024: Sarah Ruffcorn of Trinity Logistics
  • 2023: Erin Van Zeeland of Schneider
  • 2022: Nicole Glenn of Candor Expedite
  • 2021: Angela Eliacostas of AGT Global Logistics
  • 2020: Sue Spero of Carrier Services of Tennessee 
  • 2019: Judy McReynolds of ArcBest
  • 2018: Renee Krug of Transflo
  • 2017: Andra Rush of Rush Group of Companies
  • 2016: Shelley Simpson of J.B. Hunt Transport
  • 2015: Kristy Knichel of Knichel Logistics

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Digital Editor Jenna Hume joined FleetOwner in November of 2o23 and previously worked as a writer in the gaming industry. She has a bachelor of fine arts degree in creative writing from Truman State University and a master of fine arts degree in writing from Lindenwood University. She is currently based in Missouri. 

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