The American Trucking Associations has announced the hiring of transportation and government affairs professional Ryan Bowley as the executive director of the ATA Moving & Storage Conference.

“We are extremely fortunate to be able to bring in a professional with Ryan’s experience and industry knowledge in to lead our Moving & Storage Conference,” said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear. “Ryan is well-known in Washington and has a reputation for effective advocacy on behalf of trucking and small businesses, so it is a pleasure to welcome him into the ATA federation.”

Prior to joining MSC, Ryan worked in government and public affairs at SC Johnson, BHP, the Petroleum Equipment & Services Association and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association after several years as a professional staffer on Capitol Hill.

“I’m very excited to begin representing the moving industry,” Ryan said. “Every day, Americans depend on the hardworking men and women in this industry to deliver their most precious possessions and I’m proud to work on their behalf.”

Photo:  Ryan Bowley