Wabash National Corp. Announces Organizational Changes

Wabash National Corp. Announces Organizational Changes

Wabash National Corp. has announced its latest organizational changes within its Composites business, which designs and manufactures composite panels and doors, trailer aerodynamic solutions, portable storage containers and mobile shelters.

wabash-national-logoWabash National Corp. has announced its latest organizational changes within its Composites business, which designs and manufactures composite panels and doors, trailer aerodynamic solutions, portable storage containers and mobile shelters. They include:

  • Jeff Cole, director of business development, Wabash Composites. Cole will lead all business development activities supporting Wabash National’s composite growth initiatives. He comes from Solvay, where he most recently had sales responsibility for its Industrial Business Division. Cole has spent his entire career in the global composite materials industry serving, among others, the aerospace and aviation, automotive, and wind energy global markets.
  • Frank Pendleton, director of sales, Wabash Composites. Pendleton will be responsible for leading the Composites sales team in achieving Wabash National’s strategic growth initiatives. He most recently served as vice president and general manager at Scott Intermodal, located in Jacksonville, Florida. He has more than 25 years in the transportation industry in positions of increasing responsibility in sales and operations.
  • Joseph Perry, sales manager, Wabash Composites. Perry is responsible for selling the Wabash Composites product portfolio, including Wabash National’s aerodynamic trailer solutions. He has spent the past 10 years working at Michelin and, most recently, Ziegler Tire, where he managed the sales team and key customer accounts.
  • Blake Robertson, director of manufacturing, Wabash Composites. Robertson will lead Wabash National’s composites manufacturing teams in Lafayette and Frankfort, Indiana. He comes to Wabash National after 23 years in the extrusion industry. Most recently, he was vice president and general manager for the U.S. Midwest Region for Sapa.

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