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McReynolds Among 2019 Most Influential Corporate Board Directors

ArcBest chairman, president and CEO honored

McReynolds Among 2019 Most Influential Corporate Board Directors
ArcBest chairman, president and CEO honored

FORT SMITH, Arkansas, December 20, 2019 — ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leading logistics company with creative problem solvers who deliver innovative solutions, is pleased to announce that Judy R. McReynolds is among WomenInc.'s 2019 Most Influential Corporate Board Directors.


McReynolds, ArcBest chairman, president and CEO, is recognized in WomenInc. Magazine's Winter 2019 issue.

"It's a great honor for me to be among WomenInc.'s Most Influential Corporate Directors," McReynolds said. "I'm proud to be at ArcBest, where we have a great culture of creativity and innovation and constantly strive to keep ahead of rapidly changing market conditions and to meet our customers' evolving needs."

From its roots in less-than-truckload delivery, ArcBest has transformed into a full-scale provider of end-to-end supply chain services designed to help customers solve their own business challenges. ArcBest offers customized logistics solutions to meet any need, with offerings that include less-than-truckload carrier ABF Freight®, ground expedite shipping through Panther Premium Logistics®, as well as truckload, time critical, international ocean and air, and managed transportation.

McReynolds was named president and CEO of ArcBest in 2010 and has 29 years of experience in the logistics and transportation industry, including 22 years at ArcBest. In 2016, she was elected as Chairman of the Board of ArcBest. She also serves on numerous outside boards, including OGE Energy Corp., First Bank Corp. and First National Bank of Fort Smith. She serves on the Dean's Executive Advisory Board of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas and the Brandon Burlsworth Foundation Board.

She also is the current chair of the American Transportation Research Institute board, and a member of the American Trucking Associations Board of Directors and Executive Committee.

In April, McReynolds also was honored as the Women in Trucking Association's 2019 Distinguished Woman in Logistics.

WomenInc. Magazine is a media platform that showcases and drives positive dialogue on and about women. The full list of the 2019 Most Influential Corporate Board Directors is published in the Winter edition.

ABOUT ARCBEST
ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB) is a leading logistics company with creative problem solvers who deliver innovative solutions. We'll find a way to deliver knowledge, expertise and a can-do attitude with every shipment and supply chain solution, household move or vehicle repair. At ArcBest, we're More Than LogisticsSM. For more information, visit arcb.com.
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