Todd Maiden
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Former Forward Air CEO Tom Schmitt joins Nikola
Nikola Corp. announced that it has hired ousted Forward Air CEO Tom Schmitt to lead its commercial efforts.
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Todd Maiden
Monday, August 19, 2024
Forward Air investor flips to activist, may explore ‘strategic alternatives’
Activist investor Clearlake Capital holds a 13.8% equity position in Forward Air and signaled it may look to make changes at the company.
Todd Maiden
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Forward Air focuses on integration, revenue opportunities after Omni merger
Forward Air said Wednesday it will continue to focus on integration and revenue opportunities following a messy merger with Omni Logistics.
Todd Maiden
Monday, June 17, 2024
Forward Air cuts workforce as it navigates post-merger landscape
Forward Air confirms it has implemented workforce reductions and other restructuring initiatives.
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Friday, June 7, 2024
Forward Air’s board rewarded for destroying shareholder value
Industry expert Satish Jindel offers perspective on Forward Air’s controversial merger with Omni Logistics.
Todd Maiden
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Forward Air shareholders OK conversion of Omni’s shares to voting stock
Forward Air’s shareholders approved the conversion of Omni’s nonvoting shares to voting common stock, giving the group 35% control of the combined entity.