Forward Air’s board rewarded for destroying shareholder value

Capt. John

By Satish Jindel

The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.

In 2023, Forward Air’s (NASDAQ: FWRD) stock traded at a high of $121 per share. Then the company announced an agreement to acquire Omni Logistics.

The press release had then-Chairman, President and CEO Tom Schmitt quoted as saying, “The combination of Omni with Forward creates a company positioned to achieve the full potential of our LTL business,...

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