The Shyft Group announced that it has appointed John Dunn, as President of the Company, effective October 26, 2023. Dunn, who previously served as President of Shyft?s Fleet Vehicles and Services, will also join the Board of Directors. In connection with the Company?s previously announced leadership transition plan, Daryl Adams, current President and CEO, will step down from his role and resign from the Board.

Adams will remain with the Company in an advisory capacity for six months to ensure a smooth transition. Dunn joined Shyft in January 2023 as President, Fleet Vehicles and Services. Prior to joining Shyft, he served as President and CEO, Americas for Plastic Omnium, a global frontrunner in mobility solutions with ?9.5 billion of revenue in 2022.

He previously held various leadership positions at Brose, including President of North America, a global Tier 1 automotive supplier that equips half of the new cars worldwide across its 68 locations. Dunn holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Wisconsin and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University.