On March 7, 2024, Erez Asset Management LLC announced that it has provided Whitestone REIT a notice of its intention to nominate 2 candidates Bruce Schanzer and Cathy Clark to the Company board will stand for election at the 2024 annual meeting of Company shareholders. In addition, Erez Asset Management stated that the Company?s management is holding a conference call to address questions from Whitestone shareholders, Erez urges Company's shareholders to demand answers regarding the Company's history of poor capital allocation decisions and the ineffective governance framework within which those decisions have been made.