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Spear: Industry Is Strong, But Unity Is Imperative

LAS VEGAS — In his first state of the industry address to American Trucking Associations membership, ATA President Chris Spear said trucking’s state is strong, but its future is uncertain without leadership, unity and "an aggressive pursuit of results."

October 6, 2016
Business

ATA President Spear: 'We Need to Get in the Game' With Legislative Efforts

INDIANAPOLIS — In his first public speech to members, American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear pledged to primarily take on issues that the trucking industry can win in Congress.

August 12, 2016
Business

Spear Picks Four Exec. VPs for ATA Leadership Team

New American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear named the first four members of his leadership team July 21, including veteran ATA employee Elisabeth Barna as chief operating officer.

July 25, 2016

Capitol Agenda for the Week of July 5, 2016

TT's Eugene Mulero, David Elfin and Jonathan Reiskin discuss the Capitol Hill ramifications of ATA's selection of Chris Spear as its new president and CEO. Read more at bit.ly/TTCA0705.

July 5, 2016

Chris Spear Named ATA's Ninth President

American Trucking Associations announced the selection of Chris Spear to the position of president and CEO on July 1, 2016. Read more at bit.ly/29cDKNY. (Video by Joseph Terry/Transport Topics)

July 1, 2016

Chris Spear Named ATA's Ninth President

Chris Spear makes his initial remarks after being introduced as ATA's ninth president and CEO on July 1, 2016, at American Trucking Associations headquarters in Arlington, Va. Read more at bit.ly/29cDKNY (Video by Joseph Terry/Transport Topics)

July 1, 2016