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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. |
As previously disclosed, Edward M. Weil, Jr., American Strategic Investment Co.’s (the “Company”) chief executive officers, president and secretary and Christopher J. Masterson, the Company’s chief financial officer and secretary notified the Company’s board including the members of its nominating and corporate governance committee of their intent to resign their respective officer positions upon the closing of a merger between Global Net Lease, Inc. and the Necessity Retail REIT, Inc. (the “Merger”), two entities presently advised by affiliates of the Company’s advisor. Effective upon the closing of the Merger on September 12, 2023, each of Messrs. Weil and Masterson resigned from their positions with the Company.
Appointment of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
As previously disclosed, Michael Anderson was appointed to serve as the Company’s chief executive officer and Joseph Marnikovic was appointed to serve as the Company’s chief financial officer. Effective upon the closing of the Merger, on September 12, 2023, each of Messrs. Anderson and Marnikovic began serving in their new roles with the Company.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| American Strategic Investment Co. | ||
| Date: September 12, 2023 | By: | /s/ Michael Anderson |
| Michael Anderson | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||