On April 1, 2026, Global Net Lease, Inc. (GNL) disclosed in an 8-K filing that two members of its Board of Directors, P. Sue Perrotty and Governor Edward Rendell, have decided to retire and will not seek re-election at the upcoming 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Their retirement will take effect immediately following the meeting. The company stated that their decisions were for personal reasons and not due to any disagreements regarding the company's operations or policies. The Board expressed gratitude for their contributions, particularly during significant transitions such as the merger and internalization in 2023. Following the Annual Meeting, the Board will consist of eight members if all nominees are elected. This change in leadership may impact the company's governance and strategic direction, but the company has indicated that it does not foresee any operational disruptions as a result of these retirements.

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