Executive Team

Dean Sink

Executive Chairman Mickey Truck Bodies/Mickey Ventures & Holdings

Dean Sink joined Mickey in 1976 as a Management Trainee, and during his 3-plus decades with the company has worked in every single department and business area, from manufacturing to operations to sales & marketing. In 1978 he was named Operations Manager responsible for all scheduling while serving as the liaison between sales and manufacturing. He advanced again in 1983 to VP/General Manager overseeing all day-to-day operations of the company.Dean was named to his current role of President & CEO in 1987. Under his leadership, Mickey has grown into the premier manufacturer of truck bodies and trailers by extending its product line from beverage bodies exclusively to include trailers, van & vending bodies, emergency and specially-engineered vehicles for a wide range of industries throughout the world.

Carl Mickey, Jr.

Chairman Mickey Truck Bodies/ Mickey Ventures & Holdings

Carl Mickey, Jr. has been involved in his family-owned business virtually all of his life. As a young boy in the 1970s he would ride his bike to the plant every day after school to work on the clean-up crew around the “yard.” It was at that early age that Carl learned the importance of safety, quality and teamwork, to this day the three tenets of The Mickey Way. Between then and now Carl has worked in every aspect of manufacturing, at various times heading up safety, quality and engineering. He was named to his current position of Executive Vice President in 1993 and oversees New Site & Facilities Development.

Matthew Sink

CEO Mickey Truck Bodies, Executive VP Mickey Ventures & Holdings

Matthew Sink joined his family’s business full time in 2007 following his graduation from Virginia Tech, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree. However his Mickey career began long before his college education ended. As a teenager, Matt, great grandson of company founder Will Franklin Mickey, worked in building maintenance after school and during summers, and his college breaks were spent working on the assembly line inside the plant. In his current role as Manufacturing Manager he is responsible for Safety, Quality, Production, Scheduling, Purchasing, Human Resources and IT.

Tom Arland

President Mickey Truck Bodies

Tom Arland came to Mickey after a 25-year career with Ryder System, Inc. where he guided a multi-million dollar business unit to revenue growth and enhanced profitability; efficient cost reduction; a safe work environment; and increased customer and employee satisfaction. He was most recently Director of Operations, Mid Atlantic Business Unit, responsible for 25 facilities with 237 employees in 3 states.

Greg Fisher

President & CEO Mickey Ventures & Holdings

Greg Fisher, CPA,  joined the company in 1995 as Controller, was promoted to VP Finance 2 years later with the added responsibility for purchasing, and was named COO/CFO in 2010. He was appointed to his current position in February 2017. Greg spent 11 years in the public accounting field prior to moving to the private sector in 1993.

Joe Rudolph

Vice President of Sales & Marketing

Joe Rudolph joined Mickey Truck Bodies as Vice President of Sales in November 2020.

Previously Joe spent eight years as Vice President of Commercial Fleet Sales at ROUSH CleanTech, where he was responsible for increasing the presence of alternative fuel and advanced powertrain technologies throughout the Class 3 – 7 commercial vehicle market. Prior to ROUSH CleanTech he was Director of Technical Services for the Indiana Department of Transportation, responsible for its fleet and other divisions supporting daily operations.

Joe has a bachelor’s degree in business from Indiana Wesleyan University and obtained numerous certifications while working as an automotive, truck, and heavy equipment technician. He has extensive knowledge of organizational business and fleet requirements.

Bryan Trogdon

Vice President Engineering & Quality

Bryan Trogdon joined Mickey Truck Bodies as Vice President of Engineering in March 2021 with over 19 years’ experience in quality system design and implementation, operational leadership, and manufacturing integrations.

Prior to Mickey he was Vice President of Operations for Reidsville, NC-based BETA Fueling Systems, LLC/Liquip International, the global leader in the manufacture of aviation refueling equipment. Bryan is an experienced business leader with demonstrated success in achieving operational excellence through Lean and Six Sigma deployment, strong team development, and employee empowerment. He holds a Master of Engineering Concentration in Industrial and Systems Engineering, and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from North Carolina State University.