---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-029863"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ODFL"
cik: "0000878927"
company_name: "OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC."
filed_at: "2023-06-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T17:26:55.532142+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Old Dominion Freight Line: Director Hanley retires; CEO Gantt's equity awards accelerated for retirement

## Summary
- Director Patrick D. Hanley retired from Old Dominion's Board effective June 22, 2023, with no disagreement.
- Board reduced its size to ten directors immediately after Hanley's retirement.
- CEO Greg C. Gantt will retire from his positions on June 30, 2023, but remain on the Board.
- Board accelerated vesting of 12,449 shares of common stock subject to Gantt's unvested restricted stock and performance-based RSU awards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-029863
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ODFL
- cik: 0000878927
- company_name: OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-06-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/878927/000095017023029863/0000950170-23-029863-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/878927/000095017023029863/odfl-20230622.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-029863.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-029863.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Patrick D. Hanley retired as Director at OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: Patrick D. Hanley notified Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision to retire from the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/878927/000095017023029863/0000950170-23-029863-index.htm
- Executive change
  Greg C. Gantt retired as President and Chief Executive Officer at OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Mr. Gantt will retire from these positions effective June 30, 2023, but will remain a member of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/878927/000095017023029863/0000950170-23-029863-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.