The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) welcomes Michelin North America, Inc. as its newest Gold Level Partner, helping the organization increase the number of women employed in the transportation industry. Adam Murphy, vice president, business-to-business marketing will serve on the WIT board of directors.
“Michelin North America, Inc. is proud to strengthen our association with Women in Trucking, an organization that shares our fervent belief in the benefits to be had by strengthening the engagement of women in the transportation industry, and an organization that is doing such great work to advance that cause,” said Murphy.
“We are thrilled to add Michelin North America, Inc. as a Gold Partner,” said Ellen Voie, WIT president and CEO. “Their passion and advocacy for positive change by engaging more women in transportation will be instrumental in advancing the WIT mission.”
With the support of its members and partners like Michelin North America, Inc., WIT has made great strides in helping to raise awareness and increase the ranks of women through numerous initiatives over the past decade. A few recent accomplishments include the association’s annual Accelerate! Conference and Expo, a weekly SiriusXM radio show called Women In Trucking, the creation of a Canadian Image Team, and a new trucker doll, Clare, who encourages girls to consider a career in transportation.
