WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION (NYSE:WNC) Files An 8-K Regulation FD DisclosureItem 9.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
Wabash National Corporation (“the Company”) announces that Dustin T. Smith has been appointed as Senior Vice President and Group President, Commercial Trailer Products effective October 1, 2017. In this role, Mr. Smith will assume primary responsibility for all activities of the Company’s Commercial Trailer Products segment. Mr. Smith previously served as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Commercial Trailer Products, since October 2016. He joined Wabash National in 2007 and has held a number of positions with increasing responsibility, including Director of Finance and Vice President of Manufacturing, Commercial Trailer Products. Prior to Wabash National, from 2000 to 2007, Mr. Smith held various positions at Ford Motor Company across both product development and manufacturing divisions.
Additionally, Kevin J. Page has been appointed as Senior Vice President and Group President, Diversified Products effective October 1, 2017. In this role, Mr. Page will assume primary responsibility for all activities of the Company’s Diversified Products segment. Mr. Page joined Wabash National in February 2017 as Vice President and General Manager, Final Mile and Distributed Services. Prior to Wabash National, he was Interim President of Truck Accessories Group, LLC from 2015 to 2016, and Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Business Development from 2012 to 2015. He served as President of Universal Trailer Cargo Group from 2008 to 2012. Mr. Page also had a long career at Utilimaster Corporation serving in various sales roles, including as Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
A copy of the Registrant’s press release announcing the above appointments is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits
99.1Wabash National Corporation Press Release dated September 29, 2017.
WABASH NATIONAL CORP /DE ExhibitEX-99.1 2 v476156_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Media Contact: Dana Stelsel Corporate Communications Manager (765) 771-5766 [email protected] Investor Relations: Mike Pettit Vice President – Finance and Investor Relations (765) 771-5581 [email protected] Wabash National Corporation Announces New Group Presidents LAFAYETTE,…To view the full exhibit click here
About WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION (NYSE:WNC)
Wabash National Corporation is engaged in designing, manufacturing and marketing standard and customized truck and tank trailers, intermodal equipment and transportation related products. The Company’s segments include Commercial Trailer Products, Diversified Products, Retail, and Corporate and Eliminations. The Commercial Trailer Products segment manufactures standard and customized van and platform trailers. The Commercial Trailer Products segment produces and sells new trailers to the Retail segment and to customers who purchase trailers directly from the Company or through independent dealers. The Diversified Products segment focuses to expand its customer base, and diversify its product offerings and revenues. The Retail segment includes the sale of new and used trailers, as well as the sale of after-market parts and service, through its retail branch network. It offers products under the brand names, including Walker Transport, Brenner Tank, DuraPlate and Beall Trailers.
