RICHARD D. O'DELL

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SAIA INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2011-03-22 Mr. O’Dell has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Saia, Inc. since December 2006 and has served as President of Saia since July 2006. In 1997, Mr. O’Dell joined Saia Motor Freight Line, the operating subsidiary of the Company, as Chief Financial Officer.
2013-03-22 Mr. O'Dell brings extensive knowledge and understanding of the Company and the LTL industry to the Board. Additionally, he has experience in public accounting as a certified public accountant.
2014-03-21 Mr. O'Dell has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Saia since December 2006 and has served as President of Saia since July 2006. In 1997, Mr. O'Dell joined Saia LTL Freight, the principal operating subsidiary of the Company, as Chief Financial Officer.
2015-03-20 Mr. O'Dell has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Saia since December 2006 and has served as President of Saia since July 2006. In 1997, Mr. O'Dell joined Saia LTL Freight, the principal operating subsidiary of the Company, as Chief Financial Officer. He continued in that position until his appointment as President and CEO of Saia LTL Freight in 1999. As a long-time executive of the Company, Mr. O'Dell brings extensive knowledge and understanding of the Company and the LTL industry to the Board. Additionally, he has experience in public accounting as a certified public accountant.
2016-03-18 Mr. O’Dell has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Saia since December 2006 and has served as President of Saia since July 2006. In 1997, Mr. O’Dell joined Saia LTL Freight, the principal operating subsidiary of the Company, as Chief Financial Officer. He continued in that position until his appointment as President and CEO of Saia LTL Freight in 1999. As a long-time executive of the Company, Mr. O’Dell brings extensive knowledge and understanding of the Company and the LTL industry to the Board. Additionally, he has experience in public accounting as a certified public accountant.
2019-03-19 Mr. O’Dell has been Chief Executive Officer of Saia since January 2019 and served as President and Chief Executive Officer from December 2006 to January 2019. Prior to assuming the role of Chief Executive Officer, Mr. O’Dell served as President of Saia from July 2006 to December 2006. In 1997, Mr. O’Dell joined Saia LTL Freight, the principal operating subsidiary of the Company, as Chief Financial Officer. He continued in that position until his appointment as President and CEO of Saia LTL Freight in 1999.
2021-03-22 Mr. O'Dell brings extensive knowledge and understanding of the Company and the LTL industry to the Board through his experience as the former Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Additionally, he has experience in public accounting as a certified public accountant.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-03