ACT Research Names Funmi Ige-Wright as Research Director

Americas Commercial Transportation (ACT) Research, Co., LLC, announced that Funmi Ige-Wright has joined the firm in the position of Research Director.

“We are pleased to welcome Funmi to ACT Research. Having worked with her over the past decade, we know the strong analytical skills she brings to the job. In her capacity as Research Director, Funmi will help provide ACT customers with an understanding of how the current and future technologies will shape the truck and transportation market,” said Kenny Vieth, President and Senior Analyst at ACT Research.

Funmi joined ACT in October 2017, after an almost 20 year career at Cummins Inc., ranging in experience from design engineering, quality and product reliability, product management, and sales and marketing to truck market analysis and forecasting. She spent at least nine years forecasting and analyzing global truck markets, especially the Brazilian, Chinese, and North American truck markets. Additionally, Funmi holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Florida State University and an MBA from Indiana Wesleyan University.

ACT is the worldwide leading publisher of new and used commercial vehicle (CV) industry data, market analysis and forecasting services for the North American market, as well as the U.S. tractor-trailer market and the China CV market. ACT’s CV services are used by all major North American truck and trailer manufacturers and their suppliers, as well as the banking and investment community.

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