David Gladstone steps down as CEO; Buzz Cooper named CEO, John Sateri CIO
GLADSTONE COMMERCIAL CORP
David Gladstone stepped down as CEO effective March 20, 2026; remains Chairman and will continue as Chairman/CEO/President of adviser Gladstone Management.
Arthur 'Buzz' Cooper, formerly President, appointed CEO (will also serve as President); has been with Gladstone since founding year 2001.
John Sateri appointed Chief Investment Officer; he is a 20-year Gladstone veteran and member of the investment committee.
Gary Gerson (CFO and Assistant Treasurer) and Ryan Carter (formerly Managing Director) promoted to Executive Vice President.
Succession plan separates Chairman and CEO roles to align with governance best practices; Board expresses confidence in new leadership team.
On March 20, 2026, David Gladstone gave notice to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Gladstone Commercial Corporation (the “Company”) that he has stepped down as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) effective immediately.
Appointed
Arthur 'Buzz' Cooper
Chief Executive Officer
GLADSTONE COMMERCIAL CORP
Effective
2026-03-20
Filed
Mar 23, 2026 23:59 UTC
On March 20, 2026, the Board of the Company appointed Arthur “Buzz” Cooper, as the Company’s CEO effective immediately, in addition to his current role of President.
Appointed
John Sateri
Chief Investment Officer
GLADSTONE COMMERCIAL CORP
Effective
2026-03-20
Filed
Mar 23, 2026 23:59 UTC
On March 20, 2026, the Board appointed John Sateri as the Company’s Chief Investment Officer (“CIO”), effective immediately
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