Heartland Express Inc., a trucking firm based in North Liberty, Ia., filed a proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 23. Included in the company information were these tables showing the salaries of top executives and the compensation of the members of the board of directors.

Top executives
Russell A. Gerdin, chairman and CEO    
2010     $300,000
2009     $300,000
2008     $300,000

Michael J. Gerdin, president and director    
2010     $235,000
2009     $235,000
2008     $229,519

John P. Cosaert, executive vice president of finance, treasurer and chief financial officer    
2010     $225,000
2009     $225,000
2008     $219,520

Richard L. Meehan, executive vice president of marketing and operations    
2010     $225,000
2009     $225,000
2008     $219,520

Thomas E. Hill, vice president, controller and secretary    
2010     $136,080
2009     $134,160
2008     $130,480
 
Directors (2010 figures):
Benjamin J. Allen     $9,500
James G. Pratt     $19,500
Lawrence D. Crouse     $9,500
Richard O. Jacobson     $9,500

Source: Google Finance