Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update
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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 December 27, 2024, Andreas Bodmeier notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (the “Company”) of his resignation, effective as of January 1, 2025, from his position as a non-independent member of the Board. Dr. Bodmeier’s resignation is solely for the purpose of ensuring that the Board remain majority independent as required by NASDAQ Listing Rule 5605(b) following the resignation of Donald E. Gulbrandsen, effective January 1, 2025, as previously reported. Dr. Bodmeier will remain as an officer of the Company in his capacity as President and Chief Investment Officer. The Board is continuing its search to identify qualified independent director candidates.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CHICAGO ATLANTIC REAL ESTATE FINANCE, INC. | |||
| Date: December 30, 2024 | By: | /s/ Peter Sack | |
| Name: | Peter Sack | ||
| Title: | Co-Chief Executive Officer | ||
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