Gladstone Capital names George Stelljes III lead independent director
GLAD•Gladstone Capital said Walter H. Wilkinson Jr. resigned as a director effective October 22, 2026, and George “Chip” Stelljes III will succeed him as lead independent director effective October 26. The board set its size at seven directors, effective October 26.
1. Board changes
Walter H. Wilkinson Jr. resigned from Gladstone Capital’s board effective October 22, 2026. He had served as a director since 2014 and as lead independent director since 2024. George “Chip” Stelljes III will succeed him as lead independent director effective October 26, when the board’s size will be set at seven directors.




