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confidence high
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materiality 0.35
Kirby expands board to 10, appoints Tracy A. Embree as independent director
KIRBY CORP
- Board expanded from 9 to 10 directors; Tracy A. Embree elected as Class I director effective Feb 16, 2026.
- Ms. Embree, retired President of Otis Americas, brings 25+ years in power generation, manufacturing, distribution.
- Compensation includes $41,875 in restricted shares (6-month vest) and prorated annual fee of $21,250.
- She currently serves on boards of Lennox International and KLA Corporation; no committee assignments yet.
- Standing for election at April 2026 annual meeting.