GREENE, N.Y., February 17, 2026 — Shawn Donahue, product marketing manager for automation, The Raymond Corporation, a brand of Toyota Material Handling North America, has received the 2026 Rock Star of the Supply Chain award in the Rising Star category for Food Logistics Magazine. The publication is exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global cold food supply chain, and it annually recognizes influential individuals who are shaping the industry.

“I am honored to be recognized alongside other brilliant leaders who are enhancing our industry,” Donahue said. “This recognition reflects the collective efforts of our entire Raymond team and our focus on thoughtfully implementing integrated intralogistics solutions that align with operational needs — helping customers manage change as they adopt new technologies.”

Donahue’s work at Raymond reflects a strategic shift toward a customer-centric, insights-driven approach to product development, with a strong emphasis on logistics automation. He oversees the entire product life cycle — from developing go-to-market strategies to driving adoption once products are in market.

Donahue continues to push innovation forward and deliver solutions that address customers’ evolving needs. Donahue represents Raymond as a member of two MHI working groups — The Robotics Group and Mobile Automation Group — and is a member of the Association for Advancing Automation.

For more information about The Raymond Corporation, visit raymondcorp.com or call 800-235-7200.

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About The Raymond Corporation

The Raymond Corporation, a member of the Toyota Industries family of companies, is a leading global provider of best-in-class material handling products and intelligent intralogistics solutions with headquarters in Greene, New York. Built on principles of innovation and continuous improvement for over 100 years, Raymond’s integrated automation, telematics, virtual reality and advanced energy solutions provide ways to optimize operations and bring warehouse and distribution operations to a new level of performance. Raymond® electric forklift trucks are engineered to achieve increased productivity and efficiency and are designed to provide ecological and economic benefits. Raymond delivers solutions to material handling and logistics markets in North America and globally. Combining operational excellence, award-winning innovation and world-class global customer support, we work together to run better, manage smarter and keep our customers always on. For more information, visit raymondcorp.com and follow us on Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn.

About Food Logistics

Food Logistics reaches more than 26,000 supply chain executives in the global food and beverage industries, including executives in the food sector (growers, producers, manufacturers, wholesalers and grocers) and the logistics section (transportation, warehousing, distribution, software and technology) who share a mutual interest in the operations and business aspects of the global cold food supply chain. Food Logistics also operates SCN Summit and Women in Supply Chain Forum. Go to www.FoodLogistics.com to learn more.

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Elizabeth Buza
The Raymond Corporation
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Daniel Collazo
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