Tom Schmitt | Chief Executive Officer |
Mike Morris | Chief Financial Officer |
Jack Atkins | Stephens |
Ben Hartford | Robert W. Baird |
Seldon Clarke | Deutsche Bank |
Kevin Sterling | Seaport Global |
Bruce Chan | Stifel |
Thank you for joining Forward Air Corporation's Fourth Quarter 2018 Earnings Release Conference Call.
Before we begin, I'd like to point out that both the press release and webcast presentation for this call are accessible on the Investor Relations section of Forward Air's website at www.forwardaircorp.com. With us, this morning, are CEO, Tom Schmitt; and CFO, Mike Morris. By now, you should have received the press release announcing our fourth quarter 2018 results, which was furnished to the SEC on Form 8-K and on the wire yesterday after the market closed. Please be aware that during this conference call, we will be making forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements, among others, regarding the company's outlook for the first quarter and fiscal year of 2019 and those forward-looking statements identified in the presentation.