Company: BXSL
Filing Date: 2025-07-02
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-154956
Chunk: 10

Company: Blackstone Secured Lending Fund
Filing Date: 2025-07-02
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 10
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 “FOR” each proposal listed in the Notice of Virtual 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, unless instructions to the contrary are marked thereon, and in the discretion of the proxy holders as to the transaction of any other business that may properly come before the Meeting.

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PROPOSAL 1: ELECTION OF NOMINEES TO THE COMPANY’S BOARD OF TRUSTEES Nominees for the Company’s Board of Trustees The Board is divided into three classes, each class having a term of three years. Each year the term of office for one class will expire. Listed below are the Nominees, each of whom is currently a Trustee. Vikrant Sawhney, James F. Clark and Vicki L. Fuller have been nominated by the Board for election to a three-year term to expire at the Company’s 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until such Trustee’s successor is duly elected and qualified.

| Trustee/Nominee |     | Class   |     | Expiration of Term if Elected |
| Vikrant Sawhney |     | Class I |     | 2028 Annual Meeting           |
| James F. Clark  |     | Class I |     | 2028 Annual Meeting           |
| Vicki L. Fuller |     | Class I |     | 2028 Annual Meeting           |

Unless authority is withheld, it is the intention of the persons named in the proxy to vote the proxy “FOR” the election of each Nominee named above. Each Nominee has indicated that he or she has consented to serve as a Trustee if elected at the Meeting. If a designated Nominee declines or otherwise becomes unavailable for election, however, the proxy confers discretionary power on the persons named therein to vote in favor of a substitute Nominee or Nominees. No person being nominated by the Company as a Trustee is being proposed for election pursuant to any agreement or understanding between any such person and the Company. This proposal is considered a “non-routinematter” per the NYSE rules and instructions; accordingly brokers cannot vote on this proposal unless they have received voting instructions from the beneficial owner of the Broker Securities. Information about each Trustee/Nominee’s Professional Experience and Qualifications Provided below is a brief summary of the specific experience, qualifications, attributes or skills for each Nominee that warrants their consideration as a candidate to the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees based their decision to nominate each Nominee upon the following: his or her character and integrity