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Morgan Olson

Dec 3, 2024

Van maker repays state grant after Pittsylvania layoffs

Morgan Olson has paid back a $500,000 Virginia Port Authority grant after the Michigan-based manufacturer of walk-in step vans failed to employ an agreed-upon number of workers at its facility at the Cane Creek Centre Industrial Park in Pittsylvania County. It’s not the jubilant future economic developers had envisioned when celebrating the company’s October 2019 […]

Feb 27, 2023

Take a load off

One thing Brian Dail noticed as he spent a day and a half in February 2020 participating in step van manufacturer Morgan Olson‘s new hire training in Loudon, Tennessee, was the physical strain. After the first hour, he told his colleagues, “‘Gosh, I’m not used to being on my feet. I’m ready to sit down.’” […]

From left: VEDP Managing Director of Project Operations, Talent Solutions Brian Dail; Morgan Olson General Manager Steven Parker; DCC President Jacqueline Gill Powell,; and DCC Vice President of Workforce Services Brian Jackson. Photo courtesy DCC.
Oct 23, 2020

Danville Community College announces Morgan Olson collaboration

Danville Community College (DCC) on Thursday announced a collaboration agreement with North America’s largest walk-in van manufacturer, Morgan Olson LLC, for training and talent development. Working with the Virginia Talent Accelerator Program and the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP), DCC and Morgan Olson developed a comprehensive training program to bolster a talent pipeline[...]

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