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Women In Trucking Association announces continued support from Penske Transportation Solutions

Oct 06, 2025

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced that Penske Transportation Solutions has renewed its Gold Partnership, highlighting the company’s dedication to supporting women in the trucking industry. This continued collaboration underscores Penske’s dedication to WIT’s mission to empower women, celebrate their achievements, and address the challenges they face within the trucking industry.

A valued partner of WIT since 2014, Penske has been instrumental in driving meaningful change by actively supporting the association's initiatives. For the past four years, Penske has served as a Diamond Level Sponsor of WIT’s Accelerate! Conference & Expo. Additionally, Sarah Smith, senior vice president of human resources at Penske, plays a pivotal role in shaping the association’s strategic direction as chair of the WIT board of directors.

“Penske remains committed to working with an organization whose mission is so critical and valuable to our industry. We look forward to supporting WIT as it strives to create lasting impact in trucking,” said Smith.

“As an influential industry leader, Penske’s commitment to supporting women in the industry in combination with Sarah Smith’s expertise and leadership makes them a valuable asset to WIT,” said Jennifer Hedrick, CAE, president and CEO of WIT. “We look forward to our continued partnership to further support women in all roles within the transportation and logistics industry.”

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