Old Dominion Freight Line: Director John Kasarda retires; Worthing Jackman joins board
Old Dominion Freight Line's board elected Worthing F. Jackman as an independent director effective September 22, 2026, while director John D. Kasarda retired the same day. The filing says Dr. Kasarda's retirement was not due to any disagreement with the company on operations, policies or practices, and Mr. Jackman's pay is a pro rata share of the standard non-employee director program.
Key points
- John D. Kasarda, Ph.D. retired from the Board effective September 22, 2026, with no disagreement cited on company matters.
- Worthing F. Jackman, 62, was elected to the Board effective September 22, 2026, and named independent under Nasdaq rules.
- Jackman joins the Governance and Nomination Committee and Talent and Compensation Committee.
- Jackman's director pay is a pro rata share of a $110,000 annual cash retainer and a $172,000 annual restricted stock award.
The filing
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