NATDA Announces Formation of Women in the Trailer Industry Committee

St. Petersburg, Fla. – The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) announced today its intent to form the Women in the Trailer Industry committee. The inaugural committee will be chaired by Caitlin Jugert, president of The Trailer Parts Outlet and founder and co-host of the popular Women in the Trailer Industry podcast.

“The focus of NATDA’s Women in the Trailer Industry committee is to support women in the industry through education and networking,” says Andria Gibbon, NATDA Executive Director. “We are very fortunate that Caitlin Jugert agreed to serve as chair. As a pioneer in the industry through the Women in the Trailer Industry podcast, she’s the ideal person to lead the committee as it establishes its framework and goals.” 

“More and more, women are rising to leadership roles in what has historically been a male dominated industry, and I am excited to help NATDA create a network and resources to address the very issues that Lacey Baker and I discuss on our podcast,” adds Jugert. “It is my hope that this committee will empower women in our industry to succeed and thrive.

”The committee will establisha LinkedIn group to offer women in the light-to-medium duty trailer industry a place to learn, share their insights and experiences, ask for guidance, and build valuable connections.Those interested should follow @natda4trailers on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram or Twitter for updates.

The Women in the Trailer Industry committee has a few remaining seats available. Women who are interested in serving may contact Andria Gibbon at andria@natda.orgor 727-360-0304 x102.

ABOUT NATDA

NATDA (North American Trailer Dealers Association) serves the light and medium-duty trailer industry by connecting dealers, manufacturers, and suppliers through various beneficial and educational platforms. From printed publications like its bi-monthly magazine and annual buyer's guide to the annual NATDA Trailer Show, NATDA's promotional outlets result in abundant networking opportunities with high-quality, industry-specific contacts. Learn more at natda.org. Follow NATDA on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter.

ABOUT THE NATDA TRAILER SHOW

The NATDA Trailer Show is the first and only industry event that caters specifically to dealers and is not open to the public. The show's mission is to unite the light to medium-duty trailer industry under one roof to showcase the best and most innovative ideas, products, and solutions to help dealerships strengthen their performance year after year. The show features manufacturers, dealers, product and service vendors, and financial institutions. The event represents all industry segments including the cargo, race car, horse, livestock, marine, dump, flatbed, and toy hauler markets.