Braemar Unveils Highly Qualified Independent Board Slate for Company’s New Chapter

DALLAS, October 26, 2026--Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: BHR) ("Braemar" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") intends to nominate eight highly qualified, seasoned leaders for election at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). The slate of eight director candidates includes seven new, highly qualified and independent director nominees: