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P. Sue Perrotty and Governor Edward Rendell notified the Company on April 1, 2026, of their decision not to stand for re-election at the 2026 Annual Meeting.

Retirements effective at the conclusion of their current terms at the 2026 Annual Meeting.

Decisions due to personal reasons, not any disagreements with Company operations, policies, or practices.

Ms. Perrotty served 11 years; Governor Rendell served 14 years on the Board.

Post-Annual Meeting, Board plans to consist of eight members if all nominees are elected.

Press release issued April 2, 2026, announcing the retirements (Exhibit 99.1).

Full analysis

The planned retirements of long-serving directors P. Sue Perrotty (11 years) and Governor Edward Rendell (14 years) represent a notable change in board composition ahead of the 2026 Annual Meeting. Both informed the Company on April 1, 2026, of their personal decisions to retire without seeking re-election, explicitly stating no disagreements with management or operations. Rob Kauffman, Non-Executive Chairperson, acknowledged their leadership through the 2023 merger and internalization. The Board anticipates reducing to eight members post-meeting if nominees are elected, signaling a streamlined governance structure for investors to monitor at the Annual Meeting.

GNL · Global Net Lease, Inc.

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