Americold Appoints Joseph Reece and Stephen Sleigh to its Board of Directors
12/22/2025 07:00 AM • Americold Realty Trust announced the appointment of Joseph Reece and Stephen Sleigh to its Board of Directors and established a new Finance Committee focused on portfolio optimization, debt reduction, and shareholder value enhancement. The company entered into a cooperation agreement with major shareholder Ancora Group Holdings LLC, which has agreed to support the full slate of directors at the 2026 Annual Meeting.
COLD - The company is taking proactive steps to enhance shareholder value through board refreshment with experienced directors, establishing a focused Finance Committee for portfolio optimization and debt reduction, and demonstrating collaborative engagement with a major shareholder. These actions signal strong governance improvements and strategic execution on value creation initiatives.