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Issuer:     Whitestone REIT (WSR)
CIK:        0001175535
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-07-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001175535-21-000100
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 8.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Whitestone REIT board declines trustee Mahaffey's resignation; Mahaffey will not seek re-election in 2022
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- Jack L. Mahaffey reelected with more withheld votes than for votes at May 13, 2021 annual meeting; tendered conditional resignation.
- Board on July 15, 2021 unanimously declined resignation, citing 21 years of service and institutional knowledge.
- Mahaffey notified board he will not stand for re-election at end of his term (2022 annual meeting); no disagreement cited.
- David F. Taylor appointed chairman of Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee effective July 15, 2021.
- Board plans shareholder outreach program to address governance concerns raised by vote results.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1175535/000117553521000100/0001175535-21-000100-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1175535/000117553521000100/wsr-20210715.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001175535-21-000100

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