---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-25-005643"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PAMT"
cik: "0000798287"
company_name: "PAMT CORP"
filed_at: "2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T21:39:25.477387+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PAMT CORP promotes CFO Lance Stewart to President and CEO, effective August 4, 2025

## Summary
- Lance Stewart, previously CFO & Treasurer, named President, CEO and director, effective Aug 4, 2025.
- Chairman Matthew Moroun returns to Chairman role after serving as interim CEO since June 27, 2025.
- Daniel C. Kleine appointed SVP & Treasurer; serves as principal financial/accounting officer until permanent CFO named.
- Stewart's base salary raised to $505,440; receives 100,000 RSUs vesting in equal installments over four years.
- Company is conducting a national search for an additional executive to serve in an operational capacity.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-25-005643
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PAMT
- cik: 0000798287
- company_name: PAMT CORP
- filed_at: 2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798287/000168316825005643/0001683168-25-005643-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798287/000168316825005643/pamt_8k.htm

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