Rodney Weston Elected Chairperson of APTA Board for 2025-2027

Source: APTA

HALIFAX – The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) has elected its new board of directors during the annual general meeting and conference held in Halifax.

Rodney Weston of Shoreland Transport was elected chairperson of the board, succeeding Maryse Doucet of Armour Transportation Systems, who now serves as past chairperson.

Jordan MacDonald of Fisher Transport was elected vice chairperson, and Brian Easson of Eassons Transportation Group will serve as secretary-treasurer.

The new board represents the strength and diversity of Atlantic Canada’s trucking community, bringing together leaders from carriers, logistics firms, manufacturers, and suppliers across the region.

Board of Directors 2025-2027

Members include:

Craig Allen (Peterbilt Atlantic), Scott Annear (Morley Annear), Carrie Barclay (Home Hardware Stores), Pirie Beaulieu (Warren Group), Trevor Bent (Eassons Transportation Group), Craig Blakney (UAP Traction), Sam Bungay (Agropur), Rick Carson (Professional Carriers), Mario Descheneux (CNTL Multimodal), Mélanie Desjardins (GM Rioux), Donnie Fillmore (Atlantic Pacific Transport), Andrew Fisher (Sunbury Transport), Joe Flinn (Seaboard Transport Group), Cliff Gilson (Sunbury Transport), Frederik Godbout (Noël Godbout Transport), Adam Hammersley (Day & Ross), Kelly Henderson (Trucking Human Resource Sector Council), Natasha Hunt (Hunt’s Logistics), Ryan Jenner (Midland Transport), James Johnstone (Giant Tiger), Andy Keith (SFL Transport), Ryan MacDonald (Tom MacDonald Trucking), Mike Mahar (North Atlantic/Terra Velo Solutions), McKenzie McConnell (McConnell Transport), Colleen O’Toole (Lighthouse Transport), Shane Peterson (Bulk Carriers), Tommy Pouliot (Manitoulin Transport), Robert Sangster (Midland Transport), Todd Seward (Classic Freight Systems), and Doug Tingley (Day & Ross).

A Vision for the Future

Under Weston’s leadership, APTA aims to strengthen advocacy for the trucking industry across Atlantic Canada, promote workforce development, enhance road safety, and support innovation and sustainability in transportation.