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    Thomas W. Toomey

    Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at UDR Inc
    Board
    Since January 1, 2018
    Age
    63 years
    Tenure
    Joined UDR in 2001 as Chief Executive Officer and board member, served as President from 2001 to 2019, and was appointed as Chairman of the Board effective 01-01-2018.

    Also at UDR Inc

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    Joseph D. Fisher
    President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Investment Officer
    MDL
    Michael D. Lacy
    Chief Operating Officer

    About

    Thomas W. Toomey has been a transformative leader at UDR, guiding the company through significant strategic growth and portfolio repositioning that involved approximately $22 billion in acquisitions and dispositions, as well as over $5 billion in multifamily developments which contributed to an above-average return of 11% for shareholders.

    Prior to his tenure at UDR, he honed his expertise in the real estate sector through senior leadership roles at AIMCO, where he served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, and at Lincoln Property Company as a Senior Vice President, experiences that bolstered his reputation for driving operational excellence.

    Beyond his executive responsibilities, his contributions extend to the broader industry as he has held influential positions with distinguished organizations such as the Urban Land Institute, the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, and the National Multi Housing Council, further reinforcing his commitment to advancing industry standards and best practices.

    His career, marked by a blend of visionary leadership and hands-on operational expertise, reflects a deep dedication to both corporate growth and industry innovation, making his profile one of enduring impact within the multifamily real estate sector.

    $UDR Performance Under Thomas W. Toomey

    Past Roles

    Organization Role Date Range Details
    UDRPresident 2001 to 2019Held prior to his appointment as Chairman and CEO
    AIMCOChief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer N/AInstrumental in transforming AIMCO; achieved ten-fold portfolio growth
    Lincoln Property CompanySenior Vice President 5 yearsServed five years at a multifaceted national real estate firm

    External Roles

    Organization Role Date Range [N/A]Details
    Urban Land Institute (ULI)Trustee and Past Global Chair N/AActive involvement at ULI
    ULI FoundationBoard Member N/AActive board membership
    National Multi Housing Council (NMHC)Member of the Executive Committee N/AActive role in NMHC
    The Real Estate RoundtableMember N/AActive role in the roundtable
    Oregon State University FoundationPast Chair and Trustee N/AOngoing active involvement

    Fixed Compensation

    Data from  FY 2023
    Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
    Base Salary$900,000 Annual Remained unchanged from 2022.
    Aircraft Lease Payments$199,430 As Incurred Paid under an aircraft time-share agreement; covers lease fee for flight expenses as determined by the board.

    Performance Compensation

    Data from  FY 2023

    Performance Compensation Details for 2023

    Compensation Components and Metrics

    ComponentWeightThreshold ($) Target ($) Maximum ($)
    Company Performance70%735,000 1,470,000 2,940,000
    Individual Performance30%315,000 630,000 1,260,000
    Total100%1,050,000 2,100,000 4,200,000

    Actual Award

    • Total STI Award: $2,897,375
      • Company Performance Component: $1,847,375
      • Individual Performance Component: $1,050,000

    Vesting and Evaluation

    • Grant Date: October 2022 (election date for the compensation form).
    • Vesting Schedule: 100% STI compensation for 2023 received in Class 2 Performance LTIP Units, subject to performance-based vesting conditions.
    • Evaluation Period: Annual performance for the calendar year 2023.

    Additional Performance Metrics

    • Performance Metrics include:
      • Company performance against annual performance metrics (70%).
      • Individual performance based on board-approved leadership competencies and key performance objectives (30%), including strategic planning, leadership, and board relations.