Kirby Corp Elected Board Member Richard J. "Dick" Alario as the Chair Effective April 26 Succeeding Joseph H. Pyne Who Will Retire

Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | February 01, 2024 08:14am

Today we announce the retirement of Joseph H. Pyne, Kirby's Chairman of the Board who will not stand for reelection upon the expiration of his current term, which expires at the conclusion of Kirby's 2024 Annual Stockholders meeting on April 26, 2024. Mr. Pyne has served as Chairman of Kirby since April 2010 and has been a board member for 35 years. Succeeding Mr. Pyne is Richard J. "Dick" Alario who has been elected as Chairman of the Board, effective April 26, 2024. Mr. Alario has been a board member since 2011 and brings a tremendous skill set to this role. He has been involved with the Company and its strategy since joining the board and most recently served as Kirby's Lead Independent director since 2021. Also, Rocky B. Dewbre, will not stand for election as a director at the conclusion of his term which expires on April 26, 2024. Mr. Dewbre was added to Kirby's board last year in conjunction with the Cooperation Agreement between Kirby and shareholder JCP Investment Management.

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