People: Equity Residential (EQR)

EQR on New York Consolidated

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Zell, Samuel 67 1993 Chairman of the Board of Trustees
Neithercut, David 53 2006 President, Chief Executive Officer, Trustee
Spector, Gerald 62 2008 Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees
Parrell, Mark 42 2007 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Tuomi, Frederick 54 2005 President - Property Management
George, Alan 51 2002 Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer
Strohm, Bruce 54 2006 Executive Vice President, General Counsel
Powers, John 61 2005 Executive Vice President - Human Resources
Tennison, Mark 48 2004 Executive Vice President - Development
Santee, David 50 2007 Executive Vice President - Operations
Neal, John 59 2006 Director
Alexander, John 62 1993 Trustee
Rosenberg, Sheli 67 2009 Trustee
White, B. Joseph 61 1993 Trustee
Knox, Boone 72 1998 Trustee
Atwood, Charles 60 2009 Lead Trustee
Bynoe, Linda 57 2009 Trustee
Shapiro, Mark 39 2010 Independent Trustee

Biographies

Name Description
Zell, Samuel Mr. Samuel Zell has been Chairman of the Board of Equity Residential since March 1993. Mr. Zell is the Chairman of the Board and President of Equity Group Investments, L.L.C. and Chairman of the Board and CEO of Tribune. As noted above, the Tribune filed a voluntary petition to restructure its debt obligations under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code on December 8, 2008. Mr. Zell is also Chairman of the Board of ELS, Capital Trust, Inc., Anixter International Inc. and Covanta Holding Corporation.
Neithercut, David Mr. David J. Neithercut has been a Trustee and Chief Executive Officer of Equity Residential since January 1, 2006 and President of Equity Residential since May 2005. He was Executive Vice President – Corporate Strategy of the Company since January 2004. Mr. Neithercut was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company from February 1995 to August 2004. Mr. Neithercut is on the Board of Governors of NAREIT and the Executive Committee of the National Multifamily Housing Council. Mr. Neithercut is also a member of the Urban Land Institute.
Spector, Gerald Mr. Gerald A. Spector has been a Trustee of Equity Residential since March 1993 and Vice Chairman of the Board since January 2008. Mr. Spector currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Administration Officer of Tribune Company, a privately-held diversified media company, with publishing, broadcast and interactive operations (“Tribune”). The Tribune filed a voluntary petition to restructure its debt obligations under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code on December 8, 2008. Mr. Spector was Executive Vice President of the Company from March 1993 and Chief Operating Officer of the Company from February 1995 until his retirement in December 2007.
Parrell, Mark Mr. Mark J. Parrell has been Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Equity Residential since October 2007. Mr. Parrell was Senior Vice President and Treasurer of the Company from August 2005 to October 2007, and was First Vice President – Capital Markets of the Company from February 2003 to July 2005.
Tuomi, Frederick Mr. Frederick C. Tuomi has been President – Property Management of Equity Residential since March 2005. Mr. Tuomi has been Executive Vice President of the Company since January 1994 and served as President – Western Division from April 1999 to March 2005.
George, Alan Mr. Alan W. George has been Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of Equity Residential since January 2002. Mr. George was Executive Vice President – Acquisitions/Dispositions from February 1997 to January 2002. Mr. George serves on the Executive Committee of the National Multifamily Housing Council and is also a member of the Urban Land Institute and the National Association of Home Builders.
Strohm, Bruce Mr. Bruce C. Strohm has been Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Equity Residential since March 1995 and was Secretary of the Company from November 1995 to December 2006.
Powers, John Mr. John Powers has been Executive Vice President – Human Resources of Equity Residential since December 2005. Mr. Powers was Senior Vice President – Human Resources from October 2000 to December 2005.
Tennison, Mark Mr. Mark N. Tennison has been Executive Vice President – Development of Equity Residential since March 2004. Mr. Tennison was Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Pritzker Residential, a private multi-family investment and operating company, from October 1997 through March 2003.
Santee, David Mr. David Santee has been Executive Vice President – Operations of Equity Residential since January 2007. Mr. Santee served as the Company’s Executive Vice President – Eastern Division from November 1996 to December 2006.
Neal, John Mr. John E. Neal, has been a Trustee of Equity Residential since July 1, 2006. Mr. Neal is a partner of Linden LLC, a private equity firm, and serves as a trustee of the Calamos Mutual Funds. Mr. Neal led Bank One's real estate lending and corporate banking businesses until the company was merged with JP Morgan Chase. Prior to Bank One, Mr. Neal led the real estate lending businesses at Kemper Financial Services and Continental Bank.
Alexander, John Mr. John W. Alexander, has been a Trustee of Equity Residential since May 1993 and is the President of Mallard Creek Capital Partners, Inc., an investment company with interests in real estate, development entities and operating companies. He is also a partner of Meringoff Equities, a real estate investment and development company.
Rosenberg, Sheli Ms. Sheli Z. Rosenberg has been a Trustee of the Company since March 1993 and served as Lead Trustee from December 2002 until February 2009. Ms. Rosenberg is the co-founder and former President of Northwestern University’s Center for Executive Women at the Kellogg School of Management. Ms. Rosenberg is a director of Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (“ELS”), Ventas, Inc., CVS/Caremark Corporation and Nanosphere, Inc.
White, B. Joseph Mr. B. Joseph White has been a Trustee of Equity Residential since May 1993. Mr. White has been President of the University of Illinois since February 2005. Mr. White was a professor at the University of Michigan Business School from 1987 through 2004, served as the Dean of the Business School from 1991 to 2001 and served as Interim President of the University of Michigan in 2002. Mr. White is a director of Kelly Services, Inc.
Knox, Boone Mr. Boone A. Knox has been a Trustee of Equity Residential since the merger of Merry Land & Investment Company, Inc., of which he served as Chairman, into the Company in October 1998. Mr. Knox is the Managing Partner of Knox, Ltd. and the Managing Trustee of the Knox Foundation. Mr. Knox is a director of Cousins Properties, Incorporated.
Atwood, Charles Mr. Charles L. Atwood, has been a Trustee of Equity Residential since July 2003. Mr. Atwood is Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc., a private gaming and hospitality company, and was Vice Chairman of its public predecessor company until its sale in January 2008. Mr. Atwood served as Harrah’s Chief Financial Officer from 2001 to 2006.
Bynoe, Linda Ms. Linda Walker Bynoe has been appointed as Trustee of Equity Residential effective December 16, 2009. She is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Telemat Ltd, a privately-held project management and consulting firm based in Chicago, Illinois. In this role she advises clients in numerous industry sectors on strategic planning, capital restructuring and financial reporting. Ms. Bynoe serves as a director of The Northern Trust Corporation (NASDAQ: NTRS); Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG); Anixter Inc. (NYSE: AXE); Fidelity Life Association and Prudential Retail Mutual Funds. She holds a B.S. from Northeastern University and an M.B.A. from the Harvard University Graduate School of Business.
Shapiro, Mark Mr. Mark Shapiro is the Independent Trustee of Equity Residential. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Six Flags, Inc. (OTC BB: SIXFQ.OB), the world's regional theme park company. Prior to joining Six Flags in 2005, Mr. Shapiro spent 12 years at ESPN where he bore responsibility for many of the sports and entertainment properties that built the television network into one of the world's strongest multimedia brands. He serves as a director of Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) and the Tribune Company. Mr. Shapiro holds a B.A. from the University of Iowa.

Basic Compensation

Options Compensation

Name Options Value
Zell, Samuel 0 0
Neithercut, David 933,991 13,560,460
Spector, Gerald 1,302,302 15,006,040
Parrell, Mark 0 0
Tuomi, Frederick 376,808 4,314,762
George, Alan 407,771 5,101,490
Strohm, Bruce 30,000 269,100
Powers, John 0 0
Tennison, Mark 0 0
Santee, David 0 0
Neal, John 0 0
Alexander, John 0 0
Rosenberg, Sheli 0 0
White, B. Joseph 0 0
Knox, Boone 0 0
Atwood, Charles 0 0
Bynoe, Linda 0 0
Shapiro, Mark 0 0
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