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Share Name | Share Symbol | Market | Type |
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Covenant Transportation Group Inc | NASDAQ:CVTI | NASDAQ | Common Stock |
Price Change | % Change | Share Price | Bid Price | Offer Price | High Price | Low Price | Open Price | Shares Traded | Last Trade | |
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0.00 | 0.00% | 13.95 | 8.50 | 14.25 | 0 | 01:00:00 |
Nevada
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000-24960
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88-0320154
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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400 Birmingham Hwy., Chattanooga, TN
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37419
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
$0.01 Par Value Class A common stock | CVTI | The NASDAQ Global Select Market |
Emerging growth company [ ]
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting
standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]
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Item 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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On April 24, 2020, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed certain of the Company’ executives to new positions as follows (the “Appointments”): |
Name
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New Title
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John A. Tweed
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Co-President and Chief Operating Officer
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Joey B. Hogan
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Co-President and Chief Administrative Officer
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M. Paul Bunn
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Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Secretary
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Richard B. Cribbs
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Senior Vice President and Treasurer
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On April 24, 2020, in connection with the Appointments, the Compensation Committee approved the annualized base salaries set forth in the table below. For Messrs. Tweed, Hogan, and Bunn, the salaries, as reduced in light of the uncertain impact of COVID-19 on the Company’s operations, were effective April 26, 2020. For Mr. Cribbs, the salary, as reduced for the impact of COVID-19, will be effective July 1, 2020. The higher salaries set forth in the table below will be effective when the Compensation Committee eliminates the salary reductions for the impact of COVID-19; provided that if the COVID-19 reductions are eliminated prior to July 1, 2020, then Mr. Cribbs’ annualized base salary will be $335,000 at such time until being reduced to $292,500 effective July 1, 2020. |
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COVID-19 Reduced
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Annualized Base Salary
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John A. Tweed
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$403,750
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$500,000
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Joey B. Hogan
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$403,750
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$500,000
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M. Paul Bunn
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$292,500
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$325,000
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Richard B. Cribbs
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$277,875
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$292,500
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Mr. Tweed will also receive reimbursement of up to $100,000 annually for out-of-pocket housing and travel costs related to travel between
Greenville, Tennessee where Landair is headquartered and the Company’s headquarters in Chattanooga, Tennessee where Mr. Tweed will manage additional business units and have additional housing.
On such date, the Compensation Committee also approved severance agreements (each a “Severance Agreement”) for certain of the Company’s
executive officers, including the Company’s Named Executive Officers. Upon a qualifying severance event, subject to employment, release, and other customary provisions, including a non-compete through 12 months post-termination, the
Severance Agreements provide for the following benefits:
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Title
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Salary
Continuation
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Management Incentive Cash Bonus
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COBRA
Reimbursement
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Chief Executive Officer & Co-Presidents
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24 Months
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If earned at or above minimum, then the target bonus for the year of termination, prorated for partial year of service
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24 Months
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Executive Vice Presidents
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18 Months
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If earned at or above minimum, then the target bonus for the year of termination, prorated for partial year of service
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18 Months
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Senior Vice Presidents
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12 Months
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If earned at or above minimum, then the target bonus for the year of termination, prorated for partial year of service
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12 Months
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Upon a qualifying change-in-control event only when the recipient is terminated without “cause” or is subject to a “constructive termination” during the 24 months following a change-in-control, subject to employment, release, and other customary provisions, including a non-compete through 12 months post-termination, the Severance Agreements provide for the following benefits: |
Title
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Lump Sum Severance Payment
(as a % of
Annualized Base Salary)
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Management Incentive Cash Bonus
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COBRA
Reimbursement
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Chief Executive Officer & Co-Presidents |
300%
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Target bonus for the year of termination
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36 Months
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Executive Vice Presidents
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200%
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Target bonus for the year of termination
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24 Months
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Senior Vice Presidents
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100%
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Target bonus for the year of termination
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12 Months
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Additionally, in connection with the Severance Agreements, the Board reviewed the non-compete agreement with Mr. Tweed in connection with the
Company’s purchase of Landair, and approved narrowing the scope of the non-compete to be consistent with the Severance Agreements.
The foregoing summary of the Severance Agreements and Mr. Tweed’s non-compete does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety
by reference to the copies of the Severance Agreements and non-compete, which will be filed with the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2020.
The following is biographical information of those officers subject to the Appointments:
John A. Tweed, 54, was appointed Co-President and Chief Operating Officer in April 2020. Mr. Tweed joined the Company in July 2018 following
our acquisition of Landair Holdings Inc. (“Landair”) and previously was the EVP and COO of Landair. Prior to the Company’s acquisition of Landair (the “Landair Acquisition”), Mr. Tweed served as the CEO of Landair since 2000. Prior to
becoming CEO of Landair, Mr. Tweed held various positions at Landair, including vice president of sales and special-projects manager. Mr. Tweed is an active committee and board member for several industry associations and community
organizations.
Joey B. Hogan, 58, was appointed Co-President and Chief Administrative Officer in April 2020. Previously, Mr. Hogan served as our President and
Chief Operating Officer from February 2016 to April 2020. From May 2007 to February 2016 Mr. Hogan served as our Senior Executive Vice President and COO, as well as President of CTI. Mr. Hogan was our CFO from 1997 to May 2007, our
Executive Vice President from May 2003 to May 2007, and a Senior Vice President from December 2001 to May 2003. From joining us in August 1997 through December 2001, Mr. Hogan served as our Treasurer. Mr. Hogan served as a director
and on the Audit Committee of Chattem, Inc., a consumer products company, from April 2009 through March 2010, and currently serves as an officer of the Truckload Carriers Association.
M. Paul Bunn, 42, was appointed our Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Secretary in April 2020. Mr. Bunn previously served
as our Executive Vice President since April 2019, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer since January 2012, and Senior Vice President since 2017. Previously, Mr. Bunn served as our Corporate Controller from July 2009 to January 2012.
Prior to that, Mr. Bunn served as an Audit Senior Manager for Ernst & Young, LLP, a global professional services provider.
Richard B. Cribbs, 48, was appointed Senior Vice President of Strategy & Investor Relations, Treasurer in April 2020. Previously, Mr.
Cribbs served as our Executive Vice President and CFO since February 2016. From May 2008 to February 2016 Mr. Cribbs served as our Senior Vice President and CFO. Mr. Cribbs served as our Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer from
May 2007 to May 2008 and Corporate Controller from May 2006 to May 2007. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Cribbs was the Corporate Controller, Assistant Secretary, and Assistant Treasurer for Tandus, Inc., a commercial flooring
company, from May 2005 to May 2006. Mr. Cribbs also previously served as CFO of Modern Industries, Inc., a tier two automotive supply company, from December 1999 to May 2005.
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COVENANT TRANSPORTATION GROUP, INC.
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(Registrant)
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Date: April 30, 2020
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By:
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/s/ Paul Bunn
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Paul Bunn
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Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Secretary
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EXHIBIT
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EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
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Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. press release announcing realignment of executive team.
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