Women make a positive difference in the trucking industry every day. The Women In Trucking Association and Freightliner Trucks, this year’s sponsor of the award program, salutes these women by awarding one individual with the annual “Influential Woman in Trucking” award.

Do you know someone who provides leadership, creates change, and inspires? Nominate her by Friday, Sept. 1.

The nominator needs to provide a response to the following 3 items (no more than 250 words per item):

1. Briefly describe this nominee’s role in the trucking industry.
2. Describe how your nominee has been a role model for women in the trucking industry.
3. Please tell us why your nominee should be selected as the 2017 Influential Woman in Trucking.

The finalists of the 2017 “Influential Woman In Trucking” Award will be invited to participate on a panel discussion regarding female leaders in the industry at the 2017 Accelerate! Conference & Expo, which takes place in Kansas City, Missouri Nov. 6-8.

In addition, the recipient of the 2017 “Influential Woman In Trucking” Award will receive industry-wide exposure for the next several months. She will be recognized at the 2017 Accelerate! Conference & Expo; in a feature article in the Redefining the Road magazine; be featured in news releases and other media initiatives; in social media channels that are followed by thousands of business influencers and drivers in the industry; and in many other channels.

> Click Here for the Online Nomination Submission Form