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Forward Air Corporation Appoints New Director

Greenville, Tennessee, October 3, 2024 -- Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) (the "Company," "Forward," "we," or "our") today announced that Jerome Lorain was appointed to the Board of Directors of Forward Air ("the Board") effective October 1, 2024.

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Forward Air Corporation Appoints New Director
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Greenville, Tennessee, October 3, 2024 -- Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) (the "Company," "Forward," "we," or "our") today announced that Jerome Lorain was appointed to the Board of Directors of Forward Air ("the Board") effective October 1, 2024.

Greenville, Tennessee, October 3, 2024–Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) announced today that Jerome Lorrain has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Forward Air, effective as of October 1, 2024.

Mr. Lorrain brings over 30 years of experience in logistics and transportation. He served as Chief Operating Officer at CEVA Logistics and currently serves on the board of Log-Hub and is Executive Chairman of FluentCargo. Additionally, he has been a director at SeaFrigo and Chair at Arrive Logistics and Pilot Freight Services.

George Mayes, Lead Independent Director, stated: “On behalf of the Board, I welcome Jerome as our new Board member. His extensive experience in transportation and logistics will bring significant value to our board, company, and over 7,000 employees.”

The company also announced that R. Craig Carlock has decided to resign from the Board effective October 15, 2024.

Mr. Mayes continued: “The Board and I thank Craig for his partnership and contributions over the past nine years and wish him all the best in his future endeavors.”

About Forward Air Corporation

Forward Air is a leading less-than-truckload (LTL) expedited freight transportation service provider in North America. We offer LTL services, including local pickup and delivery, consolidation/breakbulk, warehousing, and customs brokerage. Additionally, we provide full truckload brokerage services and operate comprehensive intermodal solutions through Omni Logistics. For more information, please visit our official website.

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