secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC (JBHT)
CIK:        0000728535
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-02-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-24-006061
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 7.01, 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

J.B. Hunt names Shelley Simpson CEO effective July 1; Roberts becomes Executive Chairman
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- Shelley Simpson, 52, appointed CEO and President, effective July 1, 2024; she joined in 1994.
- John N. Roberts III will become Executive Chairman upon Kirk Thompson's board retirement.
- Kirk Thompson and Wayne Garrison retire from board, become non-voting Honorary Founding Directors.
- Simpson's base salary increases to $900,000; she receives performance-based RSUs and $5M restricted share units.
- Simpson nominated for election to Board at April 2024 annual shareholder meeting.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728535/000143774924006061/0001437749-24-006061-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728535/000143774924006061/jbht20240229_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-006061

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