Emma Barber Collins, Director at WH Barley (Transport & Storage) Ltd was elected RHA (Road Haulage Association) vice-chairperson on 31 March, 2022.

She looks forward to helping lead the RHA as it embarks on its Skills, Facilities and Environment campaigns.

She said: “I’m thrilled to be elected to vice-chair at a critical time for our industry. We’re facing some enormous challenges in the haulage, van and coach sectors, but we have a great team to tackle them head on. I’m exceptionally proud to uphold the family tradition of assuming office in the RHA.”

Her father, Peter Barber, who founded the family-run firm WH Barley in 1970, is a former RHA chairman.

Photo: (L-R) Emma Barber Collins with Moreton Cullimore, RHA Chairman.