Penske Transportation Solutions is a proud Diamond Sponsor of the Women in Trucking Association’s (WIT) annual Accelerate! Conference & Expo. The conference will take place Oct. 25-28 in Dallas, Texas.
In addition to being a sponsor of the conference, Penske will also be an exhibitor at booths 612 and 614.
During the conference, Michelle Gentile, vice president of vehicle supply purchasing and systems, and Sam Thompson, vice president of customer experience, will be recognized for their inclusion on WIT’s 2026 Top Women to Watch in Transportation list.
On Monday, Oct. 26, Thompson will represent Penske in a panel discussion titled “How AI is Shaping Safety, Cost-Efficiencies and Performance.”
Penske is a Gold Level Partner of WIT, supporting the organization’s mission of championing women in the transportation industry, fostering connections and recognizing achievements. Kim Harmsen, vice president of corporate communications at Penske sits on the WIT Board of Directors.
LeAnne Coulter, vice president of freight management for Penske Logistics, is a finalist for the 2022 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award.
Penske’s Angela Tracy, Director of Enterprise Sales, has been named a 2022 Top Woman to Watch in Transportation.