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Mark J. Parrell

Mark J. Parrell, President & Chief Executive Officer

Mark J. Parrell is the President, Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of
Trustees of Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR), a position he has held since January 2019.
Mr. Parrell was the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
from October 2007 to September 2018 and Senior Vice President and Treasurer of the
Company from August 2005 to October 2007, and served in various roles in the
Company’s finance group since September 1999. Mr. Parrell also serves as a member
of the Board of Directors of Regency Centers Corporation (Nasdaq: REG), a national
owner, operator and developer of shopping centers. Mr. Parrell is also active in several
business and community service organizations. He currently serves as a Board Member
of the Real Estate Roundtable as well as serving as the Second Vice Chair and as a
member of the Executive Board of Governors of Nareit. He is a member of the Advisory
Board for the Weiser Center for Real Estate at the University of Michigan and is a
member of the National Multifamily Housing Council and served as Chair of its Finance
Committee in 2015-2016. He is also a member of the Board of Directors and Chair of
the Finance Committee of the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Mr. Parrell served as
an independent member of the Boards of Directors of the T. Rowe Price mutual funds
from July 2023 to November 2025. Mr. Parrell served as a member of the Board of
Directors and the Audit and Investment Committees of Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
(NYSE: BKD), a leading operator of senior living communities throughout the United
States from April 2015 to July 2017and as a member of the Board of Directors and the
Audit Committee of Aviv REIT, Inc. (NYSE: AVIV), a public REIT that specialized in
owning post-acute and long-term care skilled nursing facilities and other healthcare
properties from March 2013 until April 2015 when Aviv merged into Omega Healthcare.
Mr. Parrell holds a B.B.A. from the University of Michigan and a J.D. from the
Georgetown University Law Center.