American Trucking Associations’ CEO Chris Spear leaves position
Spear is leaving the organization immediately, nullifying an extension to remain in the post through 2029.
Chris Spear resigned as president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations on Friday, marking the end of his decade-long tenure. ATA chairman Greg Hodgen announced the news in a letter to members, expressing gratitude for Spear's contributions to the association and the industry. Hodgen praised Spear for strengthening the ATA's voice in Washington, securing policy victories, and advancing trucking priorities nationwide.
The ATA's board has initiated a search for Spear's successor, assuring members that the organization remains strong and focused on delivering results for its members. Spear's leadership team has been credited with providing the advocacy horsepower needed to keep advancing the industry's priorities.
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