Empire State Realty Trust, Inc 8-K, filed Apr 3, 2025
Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT)
8-K
2025-04-03
For: 2025-03-31
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About this 8-K
Empire State Realty Trust, Inc filed this 8-K on April 3, 2025, reporting on events of March 31, 2025.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 3, 2025 (March 31, 2025 )
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. | ||||||||||||||
| Empire State Realty OP, L.P. | ||||||||||||||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. | ||||
On March 31, 2025, Thomas J. DeRosa, a member of the board of directors (the “Board”), Chair of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit Committee of Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to retire and not stand for re-election to the Board at the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, currently expected to be held on May 15, 2025 (the “Annual Meeting”). Mr. DeRosa’s decision is not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices, and he will continue to serve as a director of the Company until the Annual Meeting.
Mr. DeRosa has served as a director since the Company’s initial public offering in 2013, and the Company’s Board and management thank Mr. DeRosa for his distinguished service and outstanding contributions during his long tenure.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST, INC. (Registrant) | ||||||||||||||
| Date: April 3, 2025 | By: | /s/ Heather L. Houston | ||||||||||||
| Name: | Heather L. Houston | |||||||||||||
| Title: | Chief Counsel, Corporate & Secretary | |||||||||||||
EMPIRE STATE REALTY OP, L.P. (Registrant) By: Empire State Realty Trust, Inc., as general partner | ||||||||||||||
| Date: April 3, 2025 | By: | /s/ Heather L. Houston | ||||||||||||
| Name: | Heather L. Houston | |||||||||||||
| Title: | Chief Counsel, Corporate & Secretary | |||||||||||||