---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-22-007552"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HUBG"
cik: "0000940942"
company_name: "Hub Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T17:11:15.422618+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hub Group announces CEO succession: David Yeager retires, Phil Yeager becomes CEO Jan 1, 2023

## Summary
- David P. Yeager retires as CEO after 26 years, becomes Executive Chairman.
- Phillip D. Yeager (son) promoted from President/COO to President and CEO, joins Board.
- Brian Alexander promoted to COO; Chris Hoffmeister to Chief Commercial Officer; Brian Meents to Chief Marketing Officer.
- Phil Yeager salary $750k, target incentive 125%; David Yeager salary $725k, incentive 100%; equity grants disclosed.
- All changes effective January 1, 2023; Board expands from 9 to 10 members.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-22-007552
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HUBG
- cik: 0000940942
- company_name: Hub Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/940942/000117184322007552/0001171843-22-007552-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/940942/000117184322007552/f8k_111722.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Phillip D. Yeager was appointed as Director at Hub Group, Inc..
  - Action: elected to Board of Directors
  - Role: Director
  source text: Mr. Phillip Yeager will also join the Board of Directors of the Company, effective January 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/940942/000117184322007552/0001171843-22-007552-index.htm
- Executive change
  David P. Yeager was appointed as Executive Chairman at Hub Group, Inc..
  - Action: retired as CEO and appointed Executive Chairman
  - Role: Executive Chairman
  source text: David P. Yeager, 69, will retire as CEO while continuing in the role of Executive Chairman of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/940942/000117184322007552/0001171843-22-007552-index.htm
- Executive change
  Brian Alexander changed role as Chief Operating Officer at Hub Group, Inc..
  - Action: promoted to Chief Operating Officer
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: Brian Alexander, 43, will be promoted to Chief Operating Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/940942/000117184322007552/0001171843-22-007552-index.htm
- Executive change
  Phillip D. Yeager changed role as President and Chief Executive Officer at Hub Group, Inc..
  - Action: promoted to President and CEO
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Phillip D. Yeager, 35, currently President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, will continue as President and will succeed Mr. David Yeager as the Company's Chief Executive Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/940942/000117184322007552/0001171843-22-007552-index.htm

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