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Issuer:     FORWARD AIR CORP (FWRD)
CIK:        0000912728
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-24-031285
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Forward Air appoints Jamie Pierson permanent CFO, James Faught as CAO effective July 3, 2024
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- Jamie Pierson, interim CFO since May 2024, named permanent CFO; base salary $625K, target bonus 75%.
- James Faught appointed CAO; base salary $350K, target bonus 35% with equity grants.
- Pierson receives one-time RSU grant of $500K and one-time cash bonus of $250K.
- Appointments support integration of Forward Air and Omni Logistics, says CEO Shawn Stewart.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912728/000162828024031285/0001628280-24-031285-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912728/000162828024031285/fwrd-20240703.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-031285

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