Women In Trucking call for nominations: 2025 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award

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

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Jennifer Hedrick

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

Supported by Truckstop and TIA, the award is open to high-performing women involved in logistics, including those in freight brokerage, third-party logistics (3PL), supply chain management, and related fields.

“The Women In Trucking Association remains a cornerstone for advancing and empowering women in transportation and logistics,” said Kendra Tucker, chief executive officer of Truckstop. “We are proud to support The Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award and to celebrate the exceptional achievements of these visionary leaders who inspire progress across our industry.”

The annual award recognizes exceptional women who have significantly contributed to the logistics and trucking industry. Award recipients demonstrate leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

“Since 2007, the Women In Trucking Association has been encouraging women to join and thrive in the transportation industry,” said Chris Burroughs, president & CEO of the Transportation Intermediaries Association. “TIA is a proud supporter of WIT and the accomplished women driving the industry.”

The winner of this prestigious award will be announced during the TIA 2025 Capital Ideas Conference on Friday, April 11, in San Antonio.

To submit a nomination or learn more about the Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award, visit www.womenintrucking.org/distinguished-woman-in-logistics. Nominations are due February 12, 2025.

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