Corvex welcomes Glass Lewis's recommendation that shareholders vote FOR the election of James Gemmel to the Whitbread Board

Corvex Management LP ("Corvex"), on behalf of funds advised by it, welcomes Glass Lewis's recommendation that shareholders vote FOR the resolution to elect James Gemmel to the Board of Whitbread PLC ("Whitbread" or the "Company") at the General Meeting on 9 November 2026. Corvex is Whitbread's largest active shareholder, with c.6.4% of the Company's ordinary shares and an economic interest including such shares of approximately 7%.