Wabash National Corporation Announces Board of Directors Appointment
November 25 2019 - 6:50AM
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC) and its Board of Directors
is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Terry Bassett to the
Company’s Board of Directors and to the Nominating and Corporate
Governance and Compensation Committees.
Ms. Bassett recently retired from Avnet, Inc. after 26 years
with the company, where she most recently served as Chief Strategy,
Innovation, and Mergers and Acquisitions Officer responsible for
identifying growth opportunities to enhance the overall business
portfolio, financial strength and global market value. Ms. Bassett
is currently the Managing Director of NuVentures LLC, a consulting
firm focused on strategy, innovation and M&A pipeline
development.
Commenting on this appointment, Dr. Martin C.
Jischke, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company, said,
“Terry brings a wealth of experience in developing strategic growth
plans, innovation programs and talent development strategies for a
global business. We are fortunate to have Terry join our effort to
continue our growth and to build Wabash National Corporation as the
innovation leader in the transportation, logistics and distribution
industries. We welcome her ideas, expertise and enthusiasm, and
look forward to her contributions as a representative of the
Company’s stockholders.”
The appointment of Ms. Bassett brings Wabash
National Corporation’s Board to nine members. With the exception of
the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Brent L. Yeagy, the
directors qualify as independent directors under the listing
standards of the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. and the Company's
Corporate Governance Guidelines. All of the Board of Director
committees continue to be comprised of only independent
directors.
Wabash National Corporation: Changing How the World
Reaches YouAs the innovation leader of engineered
solutions for the transportation, logistics and distribution
industries, Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) is changing how
the world reaches you. Headquartered in Lafayette, Indiana, the
company’s mission is to enable customers to succeed with
breakthrough ideas and solutions that help them move everything
from first to final mile. Wabash National designs and manufactures
a diverse range of products, including: dry freight and
refrigerated trailers, platform trailers, bulk tank trailers, dry
and refrigerated truck bodies, structural composite panels and
products, trailer aerodynamic solutions, and specialty food grade
and pharmaceutical equipment. Its innovative products are sold
under the following brand names: Wabash National®, Beall®, Benson®,
Brenner® Tank, Bulk Tank International, DuraPlate®, Extract
Technology®, Supreme®, Transcraft®, Walker Engineered Products, and
Walker Transport. Learn more at www.wabashnational.com.
Media Contact: Dana Stelsel Director,
Corporate Communications (765)
771-5766dana.stelsel@wabashnational.com
Investor Relations: Ryan Reed Director,
Investor Relations (765) 771-5310ryan.reed@wabashnational.com
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