RENTON, Wash., (March 14, 2022) – The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) recognizes PACCAR Parts employee Nona Larson in its fifth annual list of Top Women To Watch In Transportation, featured in the March edition of WIT’s Redefining the Road magazine. The magazine’s editorial staff selected individuals for their significant career accomplishments in the past 12 to 18 months, as well as their efforts to promote gender diversity.

Throughout Larson’s 27-year career at PACCAR Parts and the PACCAR Technical Center, she has advocated for hiring more women in the trucking industry. Larson is currently the director of customer service and is responsible for providing 24/7 parts and service support for Kenworth and Peterbilt dealers and customers.

“Nona Larson is dedicated to her customers and team members. She inspires others, leads by example, and is a valuable member of our global organization,” said Laura Bloch, PACCAR Parts general manager and PACCAR vice president.

In addition to mentoring, supporting, and developing employees into strong leaders, Nona is influential in driving change within the company. She has a clear set of values that positively affects how PACCAR Parts conducts business and grows as an organization. She is also a member of the PACCAR Women’s Association.

“I can relate to women beginning or growing their careers in the transportation industry. Helping women in transportation find a path to meet their ambitions is an area I care strongly about,” said Nona Larson, PACCAR Parts director of customer service. “There are so many opportunities for women in the trucking industry and it is very gratifying to see so many women making their mark in this business.”

About PACCAR Parts:

PACCAR Parts drives uptime for fleets of all sizes with industry-leading products, services and customer support. PACCAR Parts operates a global network of 18 parts distribution centers that offer aftermarket parts sales support to DAF, Kenworth and Peterbilt dealerships and TRP stores around the world. PACCAR Parts distributes quality products under the DAF, Kenworth, Peterbilt, PACCAR Genuine and TRP brands for all makes of trucks, trailers, buses and engines, as well as select OEM and aftermarket brands from around the world. Regardless of the make, model or age of the truck, PACCAR Parts takes pride in providing quality brands that exceed customer expectations. For more information, visit PACCARParts.com.

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Image of Nona Larson – PACCAR Parts director of customer service