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Issuer:     FORWARD AIR CORP (FWRD)
CIK:        0000912728
Form:       8-K12B
Filed at:   2025-06-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-25-031182
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 3.03, 5.02, 5.07, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Forward Air shareholders approve Delaware reincorporation; board reduced to eight after three resignations
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- George Mayes resigned after receiving more withhold (18.9M) than for (14.7M) votes; Polit and Tucker voluntarily resigned.
- Board reduced from 11 to 8 directors; all appointed since January 2024 as part of refreshment.
- Jerome Lorrain (former CEVA COO) appointed Executive Chairman; Paul Svindland named Lead Independent Director.
- Shareholders approved Delaware reincorporation, 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan, and Non-Employee Director Stock Plan.
- Board continues strategic alternatives review to improve operating results and maximize shareholder value.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912728/000162828025031182/0001628280-25-031182-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912728/000162828025031182/fwrd-20250611.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-031182

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