Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Announces Appointment of Amy Boerger to Board of Directors and Quarterly Cash Dividend
July 31 2023 - 3:10PM
Business Wire
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX):
Knight-Swift Appoints Amy Boerger to the Board
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (the
"Company" or "Knight-Swift") announced today that Amy Boerger was
appointed to Knight-Swift's Board of Directors (the "Board")
effective as of August 1, 2023. Ms. Boerger will serve until the
2024 annual meeting of stockholders. Ms. Boerger will be subject to
annual election thereafter. In connection with her appointment, the
Board determined that Ms. Boerger will be an “independent” director
under New York Stock Exchange listing standards and as defined in
Rule 10A-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Ms.
Boerger was appointed to the Audit Committee and the Nominating and
Corporate Governance Committee of the Board.
Ms. Boerger, 60, served as Vice President and General Manager at
Cummins Inc. until her retirement in March 2023. Ms. Boerger worked
for Cummins for 39 years. During this time, much of her work was
focused on the North American highway market, pioneering the
advancements of the trucking industry through building
relationships with stakeholders and contributing to Cummins’
Emissions Solutions business. Prior to serving as Cummins’ Vice
President and General Manager, Ms. Boerger worked as a product
engineer and account executive. Ms. Boerger holds a Bachelor of
Science in Mechanical Engineering from Valparaiso University.
Quarterly Cash Dividend
Knight-Swift announced today that the Board has declared the
Company’s quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per share of common
stock. The Company's quarterly dividends are pursuant to a cash
dividend policy approved by the Board. The actual declaration of
future cash dividends, and the establishment of record and payment
dates is subject to final determination by the Board each quarter
after its review of the Company’s financial performance.
The Company’s dividend is payable to stockholders of record on
September 8, 2023 and is expected to be paid on September 25,
2023.
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. is one of North
America's largest and most diversified freight transportation
companies, providing multiple full truckload, LTL, intermodal, and
logistics services. Knight-Swift uses a nationwide network of
business units and terminals in the United States and Mexico to
serve customers throughout North America. In addition to operating
one of the country's largest tractor fleets, Knight-Swift also
contracts with third-party equipment providers to provide a broad
range of transportation services to our customers while creating
quality driving jobs for our driving associates and successful
business opportunities for independent contractors.
This press release contains certain statements that may be
considered forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section
27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and such
statements are subject to the safe harbor created by those sections
and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as
amended. All statements, other than statements of historical or
current fact, are statements that could be deemed forward-looking
statements, including, without limitation, statements relating to
our declaration of quarterly dividends. Forward-looking statements
are based on the current beliefs, assumptions, and expectations of
management and current market conditions. Forward-looking
statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some
of which cannot be predicted or quantified, which could cause
future events and actual results to differ materially from those
set forth in, contemplated by, or underlying the forward-looking
statements. There can be no assurance that future dividends will be
declared. The declaration of future dividends is subject to
approval of the Board and various risks and uncertainties,
including, but not limited to: our cash flow and cash needs;
compliance with applicable law; restrictions on the payment of
dividends under existing or future financing arrangements; changes
in tax laws relating to corporate dividends; deterioration in our
financial condition or results, and those risks, uncertainties, and
other factors identified from time-to-time in our filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers should review and
consider the factors that may affect future results and other
disclosures in Part II, Item 1A. "Risk Factors" in Knight-Swift's
Quarterly Report for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 and Part I,
Item 1A., Risk Factors, in Knight-Swift’s Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, and various disclosures
in other press releases, stockholder reports, and filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. We expressly disclaim any
obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or
revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein.
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