secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, INC. (DLR)
CIK:        0001297996
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-06-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-161886
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Director Laurence Chapman resigns from Digital Realty board citing governance disagreement
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- Laurence Chapman resigned from Digital Realty's Board effective June 4, 2023, citing disagreement with governance policy and practice.
- Chapman's resignation came four days before his previously announced departure; he was not standing for re-election at the June 8 annual meeting.
- Digital Realty stated it believes its governance policies are compliant and robust and that it values board refreshment.
- The resignation correspondence is filed as Exhibit 17.1 without redaction; company disclaims responsibility for its contents.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1297996/000119312523161886/0001193125-23-161886-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1297996/000119312523161886/d434156d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-161886

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