---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000799233-21-000058"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HTLD"
cik: "0000799233"
company_name: "HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC"
filed_at: "2021-11-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T08:03:07.848123+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Dr. Tahira K. Hira resigns from Heartland Express Board effective November 11, 2021

## Summary
- Dr. Tahira K. Hira resigned from the Board of Directors effective November 11, 2021.
- Resignation is not due to any disagreement with the Company regarding operations, policies, or practices.
- After resignation, majority of Board members continue to be independent.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000799233-21-000058
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HTLD
- cik: 0000799233
- company_name: HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
- filed_at: 2021-11-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/799233/000079923321000058/0000799233-21-000058-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/799233/000079923321000058/htld-20211111.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000799233-21-000058.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Tahira K. Hira resigned as Director at HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 11, 2021, Dr. Tahira K. Hira , a member of the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Heartland Express, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the "Company"), provided notice to the Company of her resignation as a Board member effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/799233/000079923321000058/0000799233-21-000058-index.htm

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