---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-23-045908"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WHLR"
cik: "0001527541"
company_name: "Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-06-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T07:19:42.621330+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wheeler REIT director Michelle Bergman resigns from board and committees

## Summary
- Michelle D. Bergman resigned from the Board, effective June 2, 2023, for personal reasons.
- She also stepped down from the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee.
- No replacement has been named at this time.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-23-045908
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WHLR
- cik: 0001527541
- company_name: Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-06-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527541/000121390023045908/0001213900-23-045908-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527541/000121390023045908/ea179732-8k_wheeler.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-23-045908.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michelle D. Bergman resigned as Director at Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Michelle D. Bergman has tendered her resignation, for personal reasons, as a member of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc.’s (the “ Company ”) Board of Directors (the “ Board ”), including her membership on the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527541/000121390023045908/0001213900-23-045908-index.htm

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