On May 2, 2024, Whitestone REIT announced that an independent proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended that shareholders vote for all of the Company's board nominees on the Company?s proxy card at its 2024 annual meeting of shareholders scheduled to be held on May 14, 2024. The Company stated that Glass Lewis further recommends Company shareholders not to vote for any Erez Asset Management nominees, Bruce Schanzer and Catherine Clark.