Darren Hawkins Named to ATRI Board Of Directors

YRC Worldwide President and Chief Operating Officer Darren D. Hawkins has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

Prior to his appointment as YRCW President and COO, Hawkins served as president of YRC Freight.  Hawkins has more than 28 years of experience in the national LTL industry in both operations and sales roles.  He began his career as a dock supervisor at then Yellow Freight in Memphis, Tennessee and rose through the ranks in a variety of sales and operations roles. Hawkins worked at Yellow Freight from 1991 to 2009 and Con-way Freight from 2009 to 2012 before returning to YRC Freight in 2013.

Hawkins was appointed by Chairman Judy McReynolds, president and CEO of ArcBest Corporation at ATRI’s January board meeting.

ATRI is the trucking industry’s 501c3 not-for-profit research organization.

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