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8-K filed April 29, 2026, 7:59 PM ET ticker FWRD CIK 0000912728
leadership confidence high sentiment neutral materiality 0.40

Two Forward Air directors will not stand for re-election; board to shrink from 7 to 5

FORWARD AIR CORP

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Departed

Robert L. Edwards, Jr.

Director
FWRD · FORWARD AIR CORP
Effective
2026-06-17
Filed
April 29, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
On April 24, 2026, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Forward Air Corporation (the “Company”) received notice from Charles L. Anderson and Robert L. Edwards, Jr. that each will not be standing for re-election at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders to be held on June 17, 2026 (the “2026 Annual Meeting”).
Departed

Charles L. Anderson

Director
FWRD · FORWARD AIR CORP
Effective
2026-06-17
Filed
April 29, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
On April 24, 2026, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Forward Air Corporation (the “Company”) received notice from Charles L. Anderson and Robert L. Edwards, Jr. that each will not be standing for re-election at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders to be held on June 17, 2026 (the “2026 Annual Meeting”).

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Robert L. Edwards, Jr. departed as Director at FORWARD AIR CORP.

Action
will not stand for re-election
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
On April 24, 2026, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Forward Air Corporation (the “Company”) received notice from Charles L. Anderson and Robert L. Edwards, Jr. that each will not be standing for re-election at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders to be held on June 17, 2026 (the “2026 Annual Meeting”).
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Charles L. Anderson departed as Director at FORWARD AIR CORP.

Action
will not stand for re-election
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
On April 24, 2026, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Forward Air Corporation (the “Company”) received notice from Charles L. Anderson and Robert L. Edwards, Jr. that each will not be standing for re-election at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders to be held on June 17, 2026 (the “2026 Annual Meeting”).
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accession 0001104659-26-051629
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