On December 13, 2021, Gladstone Investment Corporation appointed Rachael Easton to serve as Treasurer of the Company, with such appointment effective immediately. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Easton, age 36, served in a variety of financial reporting and accounting roles at AvalonBay Communities Inc., from July 2013 to December 2021, most recently as the Senior Director, Financial Reporting, from February 2019 to December 2021. Ms. Easton also previously held senior accountant roles at DCP Midstream and TTEC Holdings Inc., and was a senior auditor in EY’s financial services assurance practice in New York, New York.