IT IS TIME FOR MEANINGFUL, STOCKHOLDER-DRIVEN CHANGE AT BROOKDALE Your vote is important, no matter how many or how few shares of common stock you own. Ortelius urges you to sign, date, and return the WHITE universal proxy card today to vote "FOR" the election of the Ortelius nominees and in accordance with Ortelius' recommendations on the other proposals on the agenda for the Annual Meeting. Sincerely, Peter DeSorcy Managing Member Ortelius Advisors, L.P. Additional Information Ortelius Advisors, L.P., together with the other participants in its proxy solicitation (collectively, "Ortelius"), has filed a definitive proxy statement and accompanying WHITE universal proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") to be used to solicit votes for the election of Ortelius' slate of highly-qualified director nominees at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") of Brookdale Senior Living Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company").