UTA Officers

Rick Clark

Rick Clark
President
National Truck Protection

Cindy Bloom

Cindy Bloom
Vice President
Wholesale Truck Exchange, LLC

Katie Baker

Katie Baker
Secretary
MC2 Finance

Steve Tam

Steve Tam
Treasurer
ACT Research

Brock Frederick

Brock Frederick
Assistant Treasurer
International Motors

Board of Directors

Steve Bootsma

Steve Bootsma
Vander Haag's

Charles Bowles

Charles Bowles
Trader Interactive

Rocky Carden

Rocky Carden
Wilson Logistics

Todd Coppaken

Todd Coppaken
Image Truck Partners

Mike Gardecki

Mike Gardecki
Transwest Truck Trailer RV

Nick Lombardo

Nick Lombardo
Kingdom Truck Sales

Josh Roller

Josh Roller
TLG Peterbilt

Jim Zimmerman

Jim Zimmerman
Hess Auctioneers

Bo Johnson

Bo Johnson
Board Alternate
Dobbs Peterbilt

Board Advisors

Craig Kendall

Craig Kendall
President Emeritus
The Pete Store

Dean Jeske

Dean Jeske
Advisor
Integrity Truck Sales

Jeremi Guditis

Jeremi Guditis
OEM Advisor
Peterbilt Motor Company

Danny Mirts

Danny Mirts
OEM Advisor
Volvo & Mack Trucks

Cory Spitcaufsky

Cory Spitcaufsky
OEM Advisor
SelecTrucks of Kansas City

Brian Ward

Brian Ward
OEM Advisor
Kenworth Truck Company

Responsibilities of UTA Board Members

  • Attend all board of directors' conference calls or in-person meetings, as well as assigned committee meetings.
  • Be informed about our association's mission, purpose, goals, services, policies, programs, strengths, and needs.
  • Be prepared by reviewing all agendas and supporting materials before all board and committee meetings.
  • Inform others about the organization. Advocate for the organization. Leverage connections, networks, and resources to develop collective action to fully achieve UTA's mission.
  • Maintain confidentiality about all internal matters of UTA.
  • During your first year, you will be assigned to co-chair a less demanding committee to help you become familiar with UTA's processes.