Today, we honor our 2021 Women Drivers of Excellence award recipients. We value our drivers and take pride in celebrating them during our annual Drivers Appreciation event. 2021 has been an extraordinary year and these drivers have performed with the highest levels of professionalism and represent the best in the industry. This year, due to […]
Today, we honor our 2020 Women Drivers of Excellence award recipients. We value our drivers and take pride in celebrating them during our annual Drivers Appreciation event. 2020 has been an extraordinary year and these drivers have performed with the highest levels of professionalism and represent the best in the industry. This year, due to […]
2019 Bennett Woman Driver of Excellence Award Recipient Kara Leppert grew up in Ohio and started driving in her early 20’s. After getting married, she and her husband ran as a team. The husband and wife team for the last 10 years have driven separately for an Owner-Operator. One of her biggest challenges on the […]
2019 Bennett Woman Driver of Excellence Award Recipient Violet Helferich has been with Ace Doran/Bennett since the inception of the Wind Division in early 2016. In her family, driving a truck is a tradition. Her father owned a farm and raised her to be independent. Violet started driving a feed truck at the age of […]
2019 Bennett Woman Driver of Excellence Award Recipient Terry Davis has been driving for 42 years and as a team driver with her husband, Clarence, for 24 years. She drove by herself for 10 years before meeting her husband. Terry prefers to drive during the day while her husband drives during the evening. On her […]
2019 Bennett Woman Driver of Excellence Award Recipient Heidi was raised in the trucking business and now carries on the tradition. She has been driving for about six and a half years. She first started by escorting for her husband Carr, who is also a driver for Bennett Truck Transport. After going to driving school […]
2019 Bennett Woman Driver of Excellence Award Recipient Lisa Little has been driving for 10 years and is an excellent driver. She is always ready to go above and beyond to help other drivers. Her peers say she is a joy to work with and is always smiling, happy and will welcome anyone with open […]
2019 Bennett Woman Driver of Excellence Award Recipient Darla McDowell has been driving for five years. She started her career as a bus driver but wanted to do something different. When she started driving for Bennett, she was at the lowest, hardest time of her life. She says Bennett was the best thing that ever […]
2019 Bennett Woman Driver of Excellence Award Recipient Vallerie Hayden got into driving because of her husband, Harold. He drove for five years and she enjoyed going with him. After raising their children, she started driving with Harold as a team driver. They have been driving together for the last 13 years and have been […]
2018 Bennett Woman Driver of Excellence Award Recipient Crystal, has been involved in the Shanty Shaker business since early childhood. As a child she played with her toys inside a toter truck and helped clean the dispatcher office for her childhood chores. She has a father and two brothers in the business. Crystal married Chris […]
