Rush Enterprises names Jody Pollard chief operating officer, Jason Wilder departs
Rush Enterprises appointed Jody Pollard as Chief Operating Officer effective March 23, 2026, succeeding Jason Wilder, who has left the company. Pollard has been with the company since 1999 and was Senior Vice President - Truck and Aftermarket Sales from March 2021 until this promotion. The filing says the Compensation Committee will review possible changes to his pay, but no changes have been decided, and the filing contains no financial results.
Key points
- Jody Pollard, age 49, named COO effective March 23, 2026
- Jason Wilder, COO since November 2024, has left the company
- Compensation Committee plans to review Pollard's pay; any changes subject to final approval
- Pollard will report to W.M. "Rusty" Rush, Chairman, CEO and President
The filing
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