---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-101578"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ADC"
cik: "0000917251"
company_name: "AGREE REALTY CORP"
filed_at: "2023-09-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T15:45:52.320709+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nicole Witteveen appointed COO, Craig Erlich named Chief Growth Officer at Agree Realty

## Summary
- Nicole Witteveen, former EVP People & Culture and Chief of Staff, appointed COO effective September 18, 2023.
- Craig Erlich, former COO, appointed to the new role of Chief Growth Officer effective the same date.
- No family relationships or material interests in transactions requiring disclosure for either appointment.
- Biographical details incorporated by reference from the Company's March 31, 2023 proxy statement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-101578
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ADC
- cik: 0000917251
- company_name: AGREE REALTY CORP
- filed_at: 2023-09-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917251/000110465923101578/0001104659-23-101578-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917251/000110465923101578/tm2326305d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nicole Witteveen was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at AGREE REALTY CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: appointed Nicole Witteveen, the Company’s current Executive Vice President, People and Culture, and Chief of Staff, to serve as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, effective as of September 18, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917251/000110465923101578/0001104659-23-101578-index.htm
- Executive change
  Craig Erlich was appointed as Chief Growth Officer at AGREE REALTY CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Growth Officer
  source text: appointed Craig Erlich, the Company’s current Chief Operating Officer, to serve as the Company’s Chief Growth Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917251/000110465923101578/0001104659-23-101578-index.htm

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