Wabash National Corporation announces management changes

May 23, 2002
Wabash National Corporation announced today that Richard E Dessimoz, former acting chief executive officer, and Arthur R Brown, chief operating officer,
Wabash National Corporation announced today that Richard E Dessimoz, former acting chief executive officer, and Arthur R Brown, chief operating officer, were leaving the company to pursue other interests.

“Rich contributed significantly to the stabilization of the company while Art introduced lean manufacturing techniques that are necessary for establishing a working foundation for future continuous improvement efforts” said William P Greubel, who was recently named president and chief executive officer. “We appreciate their important contributions to Wabash and we wish them all the best in their future endeavors.”

Greubel said the company is continuing to evaluate the management structure of Wabash National “to position it best for achieving success in the future as we embark on our new beginning.”