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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Knight-Swift (KNX)

Knight-Swift General Counsel Todd Carlson to retire January 1, 2026

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Knight-Swift announced that General Counsel and Secretary Todd Carlson will retire effective January 1, 2026, and will stay through a transition period. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share and disclosed equity awards and a salary increase for Chief Financial Officer Andrew Hess, with the awards tied to performance from 2026 through 2028.

Key points

  • Todd Carlson, General Counsel and Secretary, retires effective January 1, 2026, and will remain with the company through the transition period.
  • Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share on November 5, 2025, with a record date of December 5, 2025 and payment expected December 22, 2025.
  • CFO Andrew Hess's base salary increases from $500,000 to $550,000, effective November 8, 2025.
  • Performance-based stock units cover January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, with awards to be granted November 28, 2025.

The filing

CompanyKnight-Swift (KNX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 7, 2025, 9:02 AM ET
Accession number0001492691-25-000077

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:17 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 07, 2025.

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