On December 15, 2025, Digital Realty Trust, Inc. announced the election of Stephen R. Bolze as an independent director, effective January 1, 2026, where he will also join the Audit Committee. Bolze brings over 30 years of experience, previously serving at Blackstone and GE, and will receive an annual cash retainer of $95,000 plus equity awards valued at $230,000 and $245,000 at annual meetings.