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Michael J. Gerdin

Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director at HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC

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Alpha ID: alpha:person:michael-j-gerdin-htldVersion: public-0As of: 2026-09-28

Not yet claimed12 published Claims4 sources
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  • Director

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Biography

Michael J. Gerdin serves as Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President, and Director of Heartland Express. He holds significant beneficial ownership of the company's common stock, aligning his interests with stockholders.

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Executive career

  1. Current · dates not publishedChairman, Chief Executive Officer and President · HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
  2. 2026 to end not publishedExecutive title: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President, and Director · Organization not publishedHTLD DEF 14A executive officers
  3. Dates not publishedExecutive title: Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President · Organization not published

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  1. HTLD DEF 14A executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Apr 2, 2026 · Retrieved: May 15, 2026

    Supports 5 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President, and Director · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Technology background: Technology background: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026

  2. Open source

    sec def 14a · Source published: Apr 2, 2026 · Retrieved: Sep 6, 2026

    Supports 3 claims
    • Professional Role: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director at HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026
    • Professional Role: Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President at HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026

  3. HTLD executive roster source

    sec filing · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: May 3, 2026

    Supports 5 claims
    • AI expertise: AI expertise: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • AI governance relevance: AI governance relevance reported from role and filings · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Executive function: Enterprise Leadership (CEO) · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President, and Director · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026

  4. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC · Claim reviewed: Sep 6, 2026