J.B. Hunt CEO Roberts Earns $5.3 Million in 2011

Northwest Arkansas

by Talk Business & Politics ([email protected]) March 20, 2012 9:17 am 115 views 

A graduate of the University of Arkansas, Roberts joined the company in 1989 as a management trainee. Before being elected by the J.B. Hunt board as president and CEO, Roberts had served as executive vice president and president of dedicated contract services.

Other major officers and their total compensation in 2011:

  • David G. Mee, EVP of finance and administration and CFO, $1,259,448.
  • Kirk Thompson, chairman of the board, $3,553,413.
  • Paul R. Bergant, EVP, chief marketing officers and president of intermodal, $679,108. (Bergant retired from the company Jan. 1. Terrence D. Matthews took over the position of executive vice president and president of intermodal.)
  • Craig Harper, EVP of operations and COO, $1,280,223.

The company will hold its annual meeting at 10 a.m. April 26 at the cooperate offices of J.B. Hunt at 614 J.B. Hunt Corporate Drive in Lowell, the proxy said.