On September 15, 2017, trivago N.V. received the resignation of Dara Khosrowshahi as member and chairman of the company’s Supervisory Board. On September 18, 2017, the company’s Supervisory Board approved such resignation, and elected Mark Okerstrom, President and Chief Executive Officer of Expedia Inc., to replace Mr. Khosrowshahi as chairman of the Supervisory Board. In addition, Robert Dzielak, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Expedia Inc., has been designated as temporary member of the Supervisory Board, pending his appointment by the company's general meeting of shareholders next year. Upon his appointment as temporary member of the Supervisory Board, Mr. Dzielak will have all powers and responsibilities of a Supervisory Board member, as if he had been appointed by the general meeting of shareholders.