10/15/2026
Congratulations to our friend and industry partner Mark Colson on being named the American Trucking Associations next CEO and President!
The American Trucking Associations today named Mark Colson, president and CEO of the Alabama Trucking Association, as its next President and CEO, effective Dec. 1, 2026. Colson will become the 10th president and CEO in the history of the nation’s largest trucking trade association, founded in 1933.
Colson has led Alabama Trucking since 2019, when he succeeded longtime CEO Frank Filgo. During his tenure, he brought new life and vitality to the association, expanding its advocacy, safety, workforce development efforts and public relations work on behalf of Alabama’s trucking industry. Before joining Alabama Trucking, he held leadership roles at the Business Council of Alabama, including interim president, senior vice president of governmental affairs and chief of staff.
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