ArcBest Elects New Director Michael J. Murphy

TL;DR

ArcBest adds new director Michael Murphy to the board, effective Sept 23.

AI Summary

ArcBest Corporation announced on September 26, 2024, that its Board of Directors elected Michael J. Murphy as a new director, effective September 23, 2024. Murphy, who has extensive experience in the transportation and logistics industry, will serve on the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. This appointment is part of the company's ongoing efforts to strengthen its board leadership.

Why It Matters

The addition of a new director with relevant industry experience can bring fresh perspectives and expertise to the board, potentially influencing strategic decisions and corporate governance.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing is a routine corporate governance update regarding director election, with no immediate financial or operational risks disclosed.

Key Players & Entities

• ArcBest Corporation (company) — Registrant
• Michael J. Murphy (person) — Newly elected director
• September 26, 2024 (date) — Date of report
• September 23, 2024 (date) — Effective date of director election
• Audit Committee (committee) — Committee Murphy will serve on
• Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee (committee) — Committee Murphy will serve on

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Key Financial Figures

• $0.01 — ange on which registered Common Stock $0.01 Par Value ARCB Nasdaq Indicate by

Filing Documents

• arcb-20240923x8k.htm (8-K) — 46KB
• arcb-20240923xex99d1.htm (EX-99.1) — 17KB
• arcb-20240923xex99d1001.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 8KB
• 0001558370-24-013027.txt ( ) — 193KB
• arcb-20240923.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
• arcb-20240923_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 15KB
• arcb-20240923_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 10KB
• arcb-20240923x8k_htm.xml (XML) — 5KB

01 – REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

ITEM 7.01 – REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On September 26, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Newcity's retirement and Mr. Anderson's assumption of his responsibilities. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference. The information furnished in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit 99.1* Press release of ArcBest dated September 26, 202 4 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File – The cover page interactive data file does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. *Furnished herewith .

Signatures

Signatures Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. ARCBEST CORPORATION (Registrant) Date: September 26, 2024 /s/ Michael R. Johns Michael R. Johns Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

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