Rod Nofziger serves as the Chief of Staff for the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA). In his present capacity, Mr. Nofziger oversees various advocacy and business operational activities for the Association as well as the OOIDA RRG. 

Prior to his current role, Mr. Nofziger served as OOIDA’s Director of Government Affairs where he directed the Association’s federal legislative and regulatory lobbying efforts.  Prior to his time with OOIDA, Rod was employed by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure and was employed as a lobbyist for Washington, DC-based law firms.

Mr. Nofziger holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Hillsdale College and a Master’s Degree in Education from Goucher College.