Caitlin Barlow, Business Development Manager at JATEC Transport, is a second-generation industry operator and recipient of the 2023 Emerging Leader Award at the Road Freight NSW conference.

She champions transport awareness in schools and universities, promoting career opportunities and industry engagement. Passionate about diversity and inclusion, Caitlin collaborates with Transport Women Australia Limited and completed the 2023 Teletrac Navman Diversity Program. To deepen her understanding of industry challenges, she participated in Volvo Trucks Australia’s ‘Iron Women’ pilot program, earning her Heavy Rigid licence.

Caitlin’s multifaceted efforts in advocacy, diversity, and professional development contribute to a more inclusive and resilient transport sector, showcasing her commitment to excellence and innovation.