Mr. Michael J. Gerdin
Board Member
Heartland Express Inc (HTLD)Equibles does not estimate personal net worth.
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Mr. Michael J. Gerdin is recorded as Board Member at Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) since January 1, 1996 and CEO at Heartland Express Inc (HTLD). The newest filing on record that lists Mr. Michael J. Gerdin as Board Member at Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) is dated April 2, 2026. The newest filing on record that lists Mr. Michael J. Gerdin as CEO at Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) is dated April 3, 2020. The proxy statement of Heartland Express Inc reports total compensation of $1,070,362 for Mr. Michael J. Gerdin in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $1,050,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 9 fiscal years. Heartland Express Inc is classified in the Trucking industry within the Industrials sector. Other leadership on record at Heartland Express Inc includes Christopher A. Strain (CFO), Mr. Kent D. Rigdon (COO), Mr. Michael P. Donovan (COO) and 7 others.
Affiliation history
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Current
1996-01-01–present
Last confirmed April 2, 2026
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Current
Start not stated–present
Last confirmed April 3, 2020
Company network
Leadership on record at Heartland Express Inc
- Christopher A. Strain CFO
- Mr. Kent D. Rigdon COO
- Mr. Michael P. Donovan COO
- Brenda Lantz Board Member
- David Millis Board Member
- Dr. Brenda M. Lantz Board Member
- Mr. David P. Millis Board Member
- Mr. David P. Spalding Board Member
- Mr. James G. Pratt Board Member
- Ms. Amanda M. Hupfeld Board Member
Executive compensation
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, President and Director | $1,050,000 | $1,070,362 |
| 2024 | Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, President and Director | $1,050,410 | $1,070,507 |
| 2023 | Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, President and Director | $980,577 | $1,012,483 |
| 2022 | Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, President and Director | $830,770 | $839,665 |
| 2021 | Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, President and Director | $780,380 | $797,900 |
| 2020 | Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, President and Director | $795,370 | $820,753 |
| 2019 | Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, President and Director | $757,591 | $757,591 |
| 2018 | Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, President and Director | $705,892 | $705,892 |
| 2017 | Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) | Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, President and Director | $662,071 | $662,071 |
Recent activity
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