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Corporate GovernanceAug 7, 2026, 05:32 PM

Covenant Logistics Amends Executive Severance for Voluntary Retirement

AI Summary

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. amended the severance agreements for four executives: M. Paul Bunn, James "Tripp" Grant, Dustin Koehl, and Joey Ballard. The revised agreements now provide benefits for voluntary retirement or separation, which were not previously available. These new benefits include 6 months of salary continuation and 6 months of COBRA reimbursement, contingent upon the executive providing at least 18 months' prior written notice and adhering to a 12-month post-separation non-compete clause. Provisions for benefits related to a qualifying change-in-control or severance event remain unchanged.

Key Highlights

  • Covenant Logistics amended severance agreements for four executives.
  • New benefits include 6 months of salary continuation upon voluntary separation.
  • Executives will also receive 6 months of COBRA reimbursement.
  • Benefits require at least 18 months prior written notice from the executive.
  • A 12-month post-separation non-compete clause is a condition for benefits.
  • Existing benefits for change-in-control or qualifying severance events remain unchanged.
  • Previously, no benefits were provided for voluntary retirement or separation.