The ACT Research team of analysts and economists speak more than 75 times per year at industry events, conferences, executive-level leadership meetings, and investment meetings.
ACT Research Speakers
Kenny Vieth
President & Senior Analyst
Kenny is in demand as a speaker on Class 8, trailers, and the economy and has been recognized with several industry awards and esteem for his work.
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Steve Tam
Vice President & Analyst
Steve is an expert in Classes 5, 6, 7 heavy duty, Classes 3-8 used truck markets, and is often the speaker of choice for the HDMA, and UTA’s economic outlook.
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Jim Meil
Principal, Industry Analysis
Jim is an award-winning economist and expert industry analyst speaking on a variety of topics. Jim is booked regularly by groups such as AGMA, HDMA, and TTMA.
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Tim Denoyer
Vice President & Senior Analyst
Tim is an industry expert on freight rates, volumes, and transportation, as well as analysis of the machinery and auto sectors. Tim has recently spoken for IANA, CSCMP, NATSO, and the TCA.
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Ann Rundle
Vice President, Electrification & Autonomy
Ann’s expertise lies in the understanding, research, and analysis of electrification and autonomous vehicles. Ann is a long-time engineer and can provide great insights into emerging technologies.
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Jennifer McNealy
Director, CV Market Research & Publications
Jennifer is an industry expert on Canadian macroeconomics, alternative fuel adoption in North American CV markets, and trailer markets. Jennifer is available to speak at your next event.
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Lydia Vieth
Research Analyst, Electrification & Autonomy
Lydia focuses her expertise on electrification and autonomy. Book Lydia for your next event focusing on the future of commercial vehicles.
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As consulting economist and researcher for the National Private Truck Council, Kenny Vieth is highly regarded and respected in the private fleet community as the foremost authority and premier expert on trucking economics and trends. Kenny has been a featured keynote speaker many times at the Council’s Annual Conference and Private Fleet Management Institute, earning top ratings and enthusiastic praise from audiences of fleet managers and supplier/vendor specialists representing a broad spectrum of industries and markets. He is always a star at our show!
Gary Petty
National Private Truck Council