Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Maryland | | 001-38530 | | 82-4005693 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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902 Carnegie Center Blvd., Suite 520 | | |
Princeton, New Jersey | | 08540 |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (609) 436-0619 |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of Each Class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered |
| Common stock, $0.01 par value | | EPRT | | New York Stock Exchange |
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 26, 2022, Mr. Gregg A. Seibert, the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Board of Directors of the Company of his plans to retire, effective June 25, 2022, which is the expiration date of his current employment agreement with the Company.
In connection with his retirement, the Company expects to enter into a consulting agreement with Mr. Seibert, the terms of which have not yet been finalized.
Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: April 28, 2022 | ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES REALTY TRUST, INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Mark E. Patten |
| | Mark E. Patten |
| | Executive Vice President, Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary (Principal Financial Officer) |