On September 12, 2014, the board of directors of Inland Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. voted to increase the size of the board from five to seven members and appointed Bernard J. Michael and Mitchell A. Sabshon to fill the two vacancies created thereby. Bernard J. Michael is a managing partner and founding member of AWH Partners, LLC. Mr. Michael has over 25 years of experience as a real estate attorney working on sophisticated real estate transactions across all asset classes for some of the world's large property owners, developers and lenders.