Leadership & Pay ·
Erika Highland assumes role as President while David Dullum steps down but remains CEO
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On October 1, 2026, Erika Highland officially assumed the role of President at Gladstone Investment Corporation. This appointment follows a prior announcement on March 23, 2026, and marks her transition from Executive Vice President to the top operational leadership position. Concurrently, David Dullum stepped down as President but retained his position as Chief Executive Officer. Highland brings extensive experience to the role, having served as Senior Managing Director since October 2023 and leading investment activities for numerous portfolio companies within the Gladstone network. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Boston College and previously worked at Wells Fargo Retail Finance and A.G. Edwards. The company operates in the business development industry, providing capital to middle-market companies.