ArcBest Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
June 30
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ITEM 5.02 – DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
On January 16, 2025, ArcBest Corporation (the “Company”) announced a number of leadership and organizational changes, including the following officer changes, which will become effective on February 1, 2025:
| ● | Dennis L. Anderson, the Company’s current Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, will assume the role of Chief Innovation Officer; |
| ● | Christopher Adkins, the Company’s current Vice President – Yield Strategy and Management, will assume the role of Chief Strategy Officer; and |
| ● | Eddie Sorg, the Company’s current Chief Operating Officer, Asset-Light Logistics, will assume the role of Chief Commercial Officer. |
In addition, Steven Leonard, the Company’s Chief Commercial Officer and President, Asset-Light Logistics, announced that he will be retiring in June 2025.
ITEM 7.01 – REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On January 16, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing the various leadership and organizational changes. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference.
The information furnished in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
99.1 | ||
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File – The cover page interactive data file does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ARCBEST CORPORATION | |||
(Registrant) | |||
Date: | January 16, 2025 | /s/ Michael R. Johns | |
Michael R. Johns | |||
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | |||