Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. announced the appointment of Robert W. Salisbury, CFA as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Robert W. Salisbury has been with the company since 2023, leading capital markets and investor relations functions.
The previous Chief Financial Officer, Mark E. Patten, will resign from all roles effective December 31, 2025.
Appointment of Robert W. Salisbury
Rob Salisbury promoted to Executive Vice President and CFO, effective January 1, 2026.
Experience and Background
Mr. Salisbury's extensive experience in finance includes roles at Almanac Realty Investors, Citadel Investment Group, and more.
Transition from Mark E. Patten
Mark E. Patten to resign from all company roles to pursue new professional opportunities by December 31, 2025.
- Robert W. Salisbury's appointment highlights continuity and leadership development within the company.
- Mark E. Patten's resignation necessitates a smooth transition in the company's financial leadership.
- Investors may monitor the impact of the leadership changes on Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.'s financial strategies and performance.
The appointment of Robert W. Salisbury as the Chief Financial Officer marks a significant milestone in Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc.'s financial leadership team. The transition from Mark E. Patten signals a new chapter for the company as it continues to focus on its strategic growth and financial stability.