Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) Proxy filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual meeting scheduled for May 22, 2026, with voting available online or in person.

• Shareholders are encouraged to review proxy materials and vote by May 21, 2026.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of eight directors is on the ballot, with board recommendations provided for each nominee.

• Ratification of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 is proposed.

• Advisory vote on executive compensation is included.

• Proxies may vote on other business that arises at the meeting.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Eight nominees are presented for election to the board, including Glenn W. Bunting, Jon A. Fosheim, Carolyn B. Handlon, Glade M. Knight, Justin G. Knight, Blythe J. McGarvie, L. Hugh Redd, and Howard E. Woolley.