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Issuer:     Whitestone REIT (WSR)
CIK:        0001175535
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-01-19T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001175535-22-000007
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Whitestone REIT terminates CEO James Mastandrea for cause, appoints Dave Holeman as CEO
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- Board terminated James Mastandrea as CEO and removed as Chairman for cause following internal investigation for conduct violations.
- David K. Holeman, former CFO, appointed CEO effective immediately; Scott Hogan (ex-Controller) named CFO.
- David Taylor, independent Trustee, appointed Chairman of the Board replacing Mastandrea.
- Board amended bylaws to allow majority vote to replace Chairman (previously unanimous).
- Company reaffirms Q4/FY 2021 results expected in early March; Mastandrea termination not related to financial performance.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1175535/000117553522000007/0001175535-22-000007-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1175535/000117553522000007/wsr-20220118.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001175535-22-000007

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