Ethan Allen shareholder Bergeron urges election of all five nominees to replace board majority

• Doug Bergeron urged shareholders to elect all five of his nominees at Ethan Allen's November 4, 2026, annual meeting, seeking board control.
• Bergeron and his affiliates and associates beneficially own approximately 5.2% of outstanding common stock.
• ISS, Glass Lewis and Egan-Jones recommended removing Farooq Kathwari and David Sable; the latter two backed all five Bergeron nominees.
• Bergeron highlighted 2015 court sanctions against incumbent Cynthia Ekberg Tsai for destroying evidence, accusing the company of failing to disclose them.
• He warned replacing only two directors would preserve incumbent control, citing 15 consecutive quarters of year-over-year sales declines.

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