---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-219820"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CMTG"
cik: "0001666291"
company_name: "Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-12T21:10:14+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-12T21:13:10.091267+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Andrew Silberstein resigns from Claros Mortgage Trust board; D. Pike Aloian appointed

## Summary
- Andrew Silberstein resigns effective May 11, 2026, due to retirement from Almanac Realty Investors.
- D. Pike Aloian appointed to fill the vacancy effective May 11, 2026, per Almanac's Designation Right.
- Aloian nominated for reelection at the 2026 Annual Meeting on June 3, 2026.
- Aloian joined Almanac in 1988 as MD, transitioned to senior advisor in 2025; also serves on EastGroup Properties (NYSE:EGP) board since 1999.
- No disagreements cited for Silberstein's resignation; Aloian has no disqualified transactions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-219820
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CMTG
- cik: 0001666291
- company_name: Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-12T21:10:14+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666291/000119312526219820/0001193125-26-219820-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666291/000119312526219820/d131748d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  D. Pike Aloian was appointed as Director at Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 11, 2026, our Board appointed D. Pike Aloian to our Board, effective May 11, 2026, to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Silberstein’s resignation upon the request of Almanac pursuant to the Designation Right.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666291/000119312526219820/0001193125-26-219820-index.htm

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