Ashford Hospitality Trust (AHT) Proxy filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual meeting scheduled for May 12, 2026, at the company's Dallas headquarters.

• Shareholders can vote online, by mail, or in person, with materials available digitally or by request.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of six directors: Monty J. Bennett, Amish Gupta, Stephen Zsigray, David W. Johnson, Frederick J. Kleisner, and Sheri L. Pantermuehl.

• Advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay) is on the agenda.

• Ratification of BDO USA, P.C. as independent auditors for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

• Approval sought for Amendment No. 6 to the 2021 Stock Incentive Plan.

• Provision to transact any other business that may properly come before the meeting.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Board recommends voting in favor of all director nominees and proposals.