---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000799233-22-000008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HTLD"
cik: "0000799233"
company_name: "HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC"
filed_at: "2022-03-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T23:45:08.022255+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Heartland Express VP of HR and Risk Management Retires, Receives Restricted Stock Awards

## Summary
- Jo A. Borden, Vice President of Human Resources and Risk Management, retired from Heartland Express effective March 11, 2022.
- Compensation Committee awarded Ms. Borden 1,000 shares of immediately vested restricted stock upon retirement.
- Vesting date of a prior 1,000-share stock award (granted Nov 15, 2019) was accelerated from July 20, 2022 to March 7, 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000799233-22-000008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HTLD
- cik: 0000799233
- company_name: HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
- filed_at: 2022-03-11T23:59:59+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/799233/000079923322000008/0000799233-22-000008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/799233/000079923322000008/htld-20220307.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000799233-22-000008.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000799233-22-000008.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jo A. Borden retired as Vice President of Human Resources and Risk Management at HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Vice President of Human Resources and Risk Management
  source text: recognized Jo A. Borden, the Company’s Vice President of Human Resources and Risk Management, upon her retirement from the Company, which was effective March 11, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/799233/000079923322000008/0000799233-22-000008-index.htm

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