ATA Chairman Scott Smith is calling on members to spotlight the people building the future of trucking — and we want your nominees.
Alabama Trucking’s Next In Line returns for another year to recognize outstanding young professionals making their mark across the industry. Featured in Alabama Trucker magazine and across our social media platforms, these honorees represent the best of what’s next for trucking in our state.
This Year, We’re Widening the Net
Trucking runs on more than drivers behind the wheel — it’s also dispatchers, recruiters, accountants, IT professionals, sales teams, technicians, safety and fleet managers, operations leaders and owners. Every role that keeps freight moving is eligible.
If they’re sharp, driven, and making an impact — nominate them.
Who Qualifies?
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Full-time employee of an ATA member company
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Age 45 or younger
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At least 2 years of experience in the trucking industry
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Alabama resident
Nominate Today — Don’t Wait
Know someone who deserves the spotlight? Don’t let their hard work go unrecognized. Nominations close Friday, December 4, 2026 — get yours in before the deadline.
Email Susan Seymour at sseymour@alabamatrucking.org. Or call 334-834-3983
Let’s celebrate the next generation of Alabama Trucking’s great leaders — nominate now!
