On March 31, 2021, the Board of Directors of AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. upon the recommendation of the Board's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, appointed T.J. Durkin, the Company's current Chief Investment Officer (CIO"), as President of the Company, effective April 12, 2021. In connection with Mr. Durkin's appointment as President of the Company, David N. Roberts will resign as President effective April 12, 2021. Mr. Roberts will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Chairman of the Board. In connection with his appointment to President and the appointment of a new CIO, as discussed below, Mr. Durkin will resign from his position as CIO, effective April 12, 2021. Mr. Durkin has served as the Company's CIO since October 31, 2017. Mr. Durkin joined Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P., the parent of the Company's external manager (Angelo Gordon"), in 2008 and is a Managing Director, a member of the firm's Advisory Board and Executive Committee and Co-Head of the firm's Structured Credit Platform. He currently serves as co-Portfolio Manager of Angelo Gordon's residential mortgage and consumer debt securities portfolios and as a board member of Arc Home, Angelo Gordon's affiliated mortgage originator and GSE licensed servicer.