0001600626-19-000291.txt : 20191104 0001600626-19-000291.hdr.sgml : 20191104 20191104132859 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001600626-19-000291 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20191101 FILED AS OF DATE: 20191104 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20191104 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BITAR JAVIER F CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001246351 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-55605 FILM NUMBER: 191189082 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 S. GRAND AVE STE 400 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90071 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001600626 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 464654479 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 3104696100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1520 EAST GRAND AVENUE CITY: EL SEGUNDO STATE: CA ZIP: 90245 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT II, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20140220 4 1 wf-form4_157289212403177.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2019-11-01 0 0001600626 Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT, Inc. N/A 0001246351 BITAR JAVIER F 1520 EAST GRAND AVENUE EL SEGUNDO CA 90245 0 1 0 0 Chief Financial Officer Common Stock 2019-11-01 4 A 0 92.93 0 A 105163.289 D Represents shares of Class E Common Stock of the Issuer issued to the Reporting Person as a distribution pursuant to distribution equivalent rights associated with the Reporting Person's time-based restricted stock units granted on May 1, 2019. Includes shares of Class E Common Stock of the Issuer issued to the Reporting Person as a distribution pursuant to (i) the Issuer's distribution reinvestment plan and (ii) the Issuer's monthly stock distribution to all of its stockholders, neither of which is required to be reported on a Form 4. /s/ Javier F. Bitar 2019-11-04