Myrna M. Soto informed Popular, Inc.'s Board of Directors of her decision not to stand for re-election. Her current term as a director expires at the Corporation's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for May 8, 2026. Ms. Soto's decision was not a result of any disagreement with the Corporation regarding its operations, policies, or practices. In connection with Ms. Soto's retirement, the Board has decided to reduce its size from twelve to eleven directors, effective as of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.