Wabash National CEO Richard Giromini To Step Down On June 1

(RTTNews) - Wabash National Corp. (WNC) said that Richard Giromini notified the Company that he will step down from his position as Chief Executive Officer on June 1, 2018.

Brent Yeagy, currently President and Chief Operating Officer, will become President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 2, 2018, as part of a planned succession.

To support Mr. Yeagy in his new role, Mr. Giromini will remain with the Company, serving in the role of Executive Advisor through June 1, 2019, following which he will retire from Wabash National.

Wabash National announced the appointment of John Boss to the company's Board of Directors as well as to certain board committees.

Wabash National also announced the appointment of Mike Pettit as Senior Vice President and Group President, Final Mile Products effective January 1, 2018.

Mark D. Weber, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Supreme Industries, Inc., notified the Company of his desire to step down from this position to pursue other opportunities. Weber has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Supreme Industries, Inc., since May 6, 2013. His departure is effective December 31, 2017.