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Women In Trucking CEO Hedrick Steps Down; Nichols Named Interim Chief

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Women In Trucking CEO Hedrick Steps Down; Nichols Named Interim Chief

Washington – October 12, 2026 -- Jennifer Hedrick, CAE, has stepped down as President & CEO of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT), effective Aug. 5, after serving in the role since January 2023.

Vice President Lana Nichols takes over as interim president and CEO

WIT's Board of Directors will direct the search for a permanent successor. Lana Nichols, the association's Vice President, will run the organization in the interim. WIT said additional information on the leadership transition will be shared as it becomes available. No timeline for the search was disclosed.