Gladstone Commercial Corp 8-K, filed Oct 26, 2026
Gladstone Commercial Corp (GOOD)
About this 8-K
Gladstone Commercial Corp filed this 8-K on October 26, 2026, reporting on events of October 22, 2026.
Walter H. Wilkinson Jr. resigned from Gladstone Commercial Corporation’s Board effective October 22, 2026; George “Chip” Stelljes, III became Lead Independent Director effective October 26, 2026, when the board size was fixed at seven. AI summary
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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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 October 22, 2026, Walter H. Wilkinson Jr. notified Gladstone Commercial Corporation (the “Company”) that he is resigning from the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Wilkinson has served as a director since 2014 and as Lead Independent Director since 2024. The Board has elected George “Chip” Stelljes, III to succeed Mr. Wilkinson as Lead Independent Director, effective October 26, 2026. Following Mr. Wilkinson’s resignation, the Board fixed the number of directors at seven, effective October 26, 2026.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Gladstone Commercial Corporation (Registrant) | ||||||
| October 26, 2026 | By: | /s/ Gary Gerson | ||||
| (Gary Gerson, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer) | ||||||