SUMMARY OF COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS WITHNAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
Exhibit 10.2
SUMMARY OF COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS WITH NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
On October 31, 2007, the Executive Compensation Committee of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the following base salaries for Jerry Walton, Paul Bergant and Craig Harper. On November 1, 2007, the Compensation Committee of the Company recommended and independent members of the Board of Directors approved the following base salaries for Wayne Garrison and Kirk Thompson. All base salaries were effective as of November 11, 2007. The Compensation Committee approved the following other compensation amounts (effective January 1, 2008) as indicated:
| Named Executive Officer |
| Base |
| Bonus |
| Other Annual Compensation |
| All Other Compensation |
| |
| Wayne Garrison |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| Chairman of the Board |
| $ | 515,000 |
| (1 | ) | (2 | ) | (3 | ) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| Kirk Thompson |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| President and CEO |
| $ | 650,000 |
| (1 | ) | (2 | ) | (3 | ) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| Jerry Walton |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| EVP, Finance/Administration and CFO |
| $ | 383,000 |
| (1 | ) | (2 | ) | (3 | ) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| Craig Harper |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| EVP, Operations and COO |
| $ | 355,000 |
| (1 | ) | (2 | ) | (3 | ) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| Paul Bergant |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| EVP, Marketing, CMO, President of Intermodal |
| $ | 340,000 |
| (1 | ) | (2 | ) | (3 | ) |
(1) The Company has a performance-based bonus program that is related to the Company’s earnings per share (EPS) for calendar year 2008. According to the 2008 EPS bonus plan, each of the Company’s named executive officers may earn a bonus ranging from 15% to 220% of his annual base salary. Based on the Company’s current expectations for 2008 EPS, each named executive officer can be projected to earn a bonus equal to between 15% and 55% of his base salary.
(2) The Company will reimburse each named executive officer up to $10,000 for actual expenses incurred for legal, tax and estate plan preparation services.
(3) The Company has a 401(k) retirement plan that includes matching contributions on behalf of each of the named executive officers. The plan is expected to pay each named executive officer approximately $6,000 during 2008.
1
