NASHVILLE, Tenn. — American Trucking Associations presented its Driver of the Year Award and introduced the newest graduates of its professional leadership program Oct. 24 during its Management Conference & Exhibition.
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Larry Miles of John Christner Trucking received the Driver of the Year Award. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
ATA Celebrates Range of Trucking Leaders
Larry Miles of John Christner Trucking received the Driver of the Year Award. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics) Business 
ATA President Chris Spear speaks during a 2020 MCE session. “The LEAD ATA program is an important part of making sure that our industry and our association will remain in good hands well into the future,” he said. (Transport Topics)
ATA Welcomes New Leadership Training Class
ATA President Chris Spear speaks during a 2020 MCE session. “The LEAD ATA program is an important part of making sure that our industry and our association will remain in good hands well into the future,” he said. (Transport Topics)As the country continues to praise the trucking industry’s contributions during the pandemic, American Trucking Associations announced the new members of its executive training class.
October 27, 2020 Business, Safety, Top 100 
Members of Lead ATA’s Class of 2019. The leadership program, which began in 2013, is designed to help develop a younger generation of trucking executives. (American Trucking Associations)
A New Generation of Leaders: Lead ATA Participants Set Out to Guide Trucking’s Future
Members of Lead ATA’s Class of 2019. The leadership program, which began in 2013, is designed to help develop a younger generation of trucking executives. (American Trucking Associations)The freight transportation industry, much like many other core segments of the economy, has experienced its share of growing pains in the Information Age. But trucking companies are tackling those challenges with fresh ideas, increasingly spearheaded by a new crop of leaders.
June 24, 2019 Special Coverage, Business 
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Fourth LEAD ATA Class Announced
Ari Ashe/Transport TopicsLAS VEGAS — The fourth class of American Trucking Associations’ executive leadership program was announced Oct. 2 during the association’s annual Management Conference & Exhibition. Fifteen men make up the 2017 LEAD ATA Class.
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