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Vivmark Residential

Multi-Family Residential REITs · Chicago, Illinois · founded 1969

Board members
17
CEO
Mark J. Parrell
Insider buys, 12 mo
$0
Insider sales, 12 mo
$4.7M

Board of directors (17)

Directors with a Section 16 filing in the last 13 months. “Since” is the first filing as a director; SEC data sets start in 2016.

David J. Neithercut
Chief Executive Officersince 2016 or earlier
Mark J. Parrell
President & CEOsince Jan 2019+1 S&P board
Benjamin Schall
President & CEOsince Aug 2026+1 S&P board
Stephen E. Sterrett
Directorsince 2016 or earlier+1 S&P board
Mark S. Shapiro
Directorsince Jun 2016+1 S&P board
Mary Kay Haben
Directorsince Jun 2016+1 S&P board
Tahsinul Zia Huque
Directorsince Nov 2019
Angela M. Aman
Directorsince Dec 2020
Ann Hoff
Directorsince Mar 2024
Nina P. Jones
Directorsince Mar 2024+1 S&P board
Chris Carr
Directorsince Aug 2025+1 S&P board
Christopher B. Howard
Directorsince Aug 2026
Conor C. Flynn
Directorsince Aug 2026+1 S&P board
Terry S. Brown
Directorsince Aug 2026
Timothy J. Naughton
Directorsince Aug 2026+1 S&P board
Charles E. Mueller, Jr.
Directorsince Aug 2026
Susan Swanezy
Directorsince Aug 2026+1 S&P board

Executive officers (15)

Mark J. Parrell
President & CEOsince 2016 or earlier
Benjamin Schall
President & CEOsince Aug 2026
Bret McLeod
EVP & Chief Financial Officersince Aug 2025
Kevin P. O'Shea
Executive Vice President & CFOsince Aug 2026
Ian Kaufman
Chief Accounting Officersince 2016 or earlier
Michael L. Manelis
Executive Vice President & COOsince Jan 2017
Scott Fenster
EVP & General Counselsince Jan 2018
Robert Garechana
EVP & Chief Investment Officersince Sep 2018
Catherine Carraway
EVP & CHROsince Jan 2021
Matthew H. Birenbaum
Executive Vice President & CDOsince Aug 2026
Alaine Susan Walsh
EVP, Human Capital & Adminsince Aug 2026
Pamela Rogers Thomas
EVP, Portfolio & Asset Mgmtsince Aug 2026
Sean Thomas Willson
Senior Vice President & CAOsince Aug 2026
Sean J. Breslin
EVP & CI & GOsince Aug 2026
Edward M. Schulman
EVP, Legal Affairssince Aug 2026

Company facts

Chair
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In S&P 500 since
Dec 2001
Incorporated in
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Fiscal year ends
December
SEC industry
Real Estate Investment Trusts
SEC filings
EDGAR

Connections to other S&P 500 companies

Current directors and officers who also hold a role at another S&P 500 company.

Major holders (5% or more)

Latest Schedule 13D/13G filing per holder. Holders that reported falling below 5% are not shown. Index funds usually report once a year.

No 5% holder filings parsed yet for this company.

Insider trades

Open-market purchases and sales reported on Form 4. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are excluded.

Buys, 12 mo
$0
0 trades · 0 insiders
Sales, 12 mo
$4.7M
14 trades · 10 insiders
Net, 12 mo
-$4.7M
Data through
Sep 9, 2026
latest trade shown
DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Sep 9, 2026Chris Carr
Director
Sale1,130$65.28$74K
Aug 21, 2026Sean Thomas Willson
Senior Vice President & CAO
Sale300$66.31$20K
Aug 19, 2026Sean Thomas Willson
Senior Vice President & CAO
Sale250$64.32$16K
Aug 18, 2026Edward M. Schulman
EVP, Legal Affairs
Sale16,595$64.29$1.1M
Aug 18, 2026Susan Swanezy
Director
Sale15,700$63.80$1.0M
Aug 18, 2026Charles E. Mueller, Jr.
Director
Sale8,000$63.90$511K
Aug 18, 2026Christopher B. Howard
Director
Sale8,486$64.00$543K
Aug 17, 2026Michael L. Manelis
Executive Vice President & COO
Sale7,825$64.31$503K
Feb 18, 2026Michael L. Manelis
Executive Vice President & COO
Sale2,429$63.56$154K
Feb 18, 2026Ian Kaufman
Chief Accounting Officer
Sale909$63.56$58K
Feb 18, 2026Catherine Carraway
EVP & CHRO
Sale749$63.56$48K
Feb 10, 2026Michael L. Manelis
Executive Vice President & COO
Sale5,765$65.13$375K
Feb 10, 2026Robert Garechana
EVP & Chief Investment Officer
Sale3,637$65.13$237K
Feb 10, 2026Catherine Carraway
EVP & CHRO
Sale656$65.13$43K
May 1, 2025Catherine Carraway
EVP & CHRO
Sale1,007$70.55$71K
Mar 17, 2025Robert Garechana
EVP & Chief Investment Officer
Buy4$69.81$279
Feb 6, 2025Michael L. Manelis
Executive Vice President & COO
Sale3,404$72.06$245K
Feb 6, 2025Michael L. Manelis
Executive Vice President & COO
Sale4,250$72.09$306K
Feb 6, 2025Michael L. Manelis
Executive Vice President & COO
Sale1,833$72.06$132K
Feb 6, 2025Ian Kaufman
Chief Accounting Officer
Sale642$72.06$46K
Feb 6, 2025Robert Garechana
EVP & Chief Investment Officer
Sale2,601$72.06$187K
Feb 6, 2025Robert Garechana
EVP & Chief Investment Officer
Sale1,693$72.06$122K
Feb 6, 2025Scott Fenster
EVP & General Counsel
Sale1,955$72.06$141K
Feb 6, 2025Scott Fenster
EVP & General Counsel
Sale3,385$72.06$244K
Feb 6, 2025Catherine Carraway
EVP & CHRO
Sale483$72.06$35K

Board and executive changes

Every 8-K with Item 5.02 (departure, election or appointment of directors and officers). The text is the first paragraph of the item.

  1. Aug 17, 2026

    At the Effective Time, the Board was expanded to fourteen trustees and reconstituted so that it consists of (i) seven persons who were members of the AvalonBay board of directors immediately prior to the Effective Time and (ii) seven persons who were members of the legacy Company board of trustees immediately prior to the Effective Time. As a result, the Board now consists of the following fourteen persons: Angela M. Aman Terry S. Brown Chris Carr Conor C. Flynn Mary Kay Haben Ann C. Hoff Christopher B. Howard Nina P. Jones Charles E. Mueller, Jr. Timothy J. Naughton David J. Neithercut Benjamin W. Schall Stephen E. Sterrett Susan Swanezy Each of Angela M. Aman, Chris Carr, Mary Kay Haben, Ann C. Hoff, Nina P. Jones, David J. Neithercut and Stephen E.

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  2. Jun 8, 2026

    As previously disclosed, on May 20, 2026, Equity Residential, a Maryland real estate investment trust (“Equity Residential”) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with AvalonBay Communities, Inc., a Maryland corporation (“AvalonBay”), ERP Operating Partnership, an Illinois limited partnership, and Canopy Merger Sub LLC, a Maryland limited liability company and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Equity Residential. The Merger Agreement provides for the combination of Equity Residential and AvalonBay in an all-stock merger-of-equals transaction upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement (the “Merger”). The combined company will operate under a new name to be announced prior to the closing of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement (the “Closing”).

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  3. May 21, 2026

    Amended and Restated Change in Control Agreement with Mr. Parrell On May 20, 2026, the Equity Residential Board approved an Amended and Restated Change in Control Agreement by and between Equity Residential and Mark J. Parrell, which amends and restates the Change in Control Agreement, dated as of March 13, 2009 (the “CIC Agreement”, and such amended and restated agreement, the “Amended CIC Agreement”), effective as of May 20, 2026. Under the Amended CIC Agreement, if Mr. Parrell’s employment is terminated by Equity Residential without cause or by Mr.

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  4. Jul 24, 2025

    (d) On July 24, 2025, Chris Carr was appointed as a Trustee of Equity Residential (the “Company”). In connection with Mr. Carr’s appointment, the size of the Company’s Board of Trustees was increased from 10 to 11. Effective as of such date, Mr. Carr was appointed to serve on the Audit Committee and the Corporate Governance Committee. The Company has determined that Mr. Carr is independent of the Company and its management within the meaning of the New York Stock Exchange listing standards. As a non-employee Trustee, Mr.

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  5. Jun 30, 2025

    On June 30, 2025, Equity Residential (the “Company”) announced that Alexander Brackenridge, 61, its Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer since 2020, will step down from his role as Chief Investment Officer as of August 7, 2025 (the “Transition Date”), and retire from the Company at the end of 2025. The Company also announced that Mr. Brackenridge will be succeeded as Chief Investment Officer by Robert A. Garechana, currently Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective as of the Transition Date. From the Transition Date through his retirement, Mr. Brackenridge shall serve as Executive Vice President – Investments, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer and assisting in the transition of his responsibilities to Mr. Garechana. The Company further announced that Bret D.

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  6. Dec 18, 2024

    (e) On December 12, 2024, the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of Equity Residential (the “Company”), approved and adopted the Equity Residential Executive Severance Plan (the “Severance Plan”) applicable to non-change in control severance. The Severance Plan was approved at the recommendation of the Compensation Committee of the Board (the “Compensation Committee”), in connection with its annual review and benchmarking of the Company’s executive compensation plans, and covers management employees of the Company and its subsidiaries designated as eligible by the Compensation Committee, which include the Company’s chief executive officer (“CEO”) and executive vice presidents that report directly to the CEO (the “Eligible Executives” and, together with the CEO, the “Participants”).

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  7. Mar 19, 2024

    (d) On March 19, 2024, each of Ann C. Hoff and Nina P. Jones was appointed as a Trustee of Equity Residential (the “Company”). In connection with Ms. Hoff’s and Ms. Jones’ appointment, the size of the Company’s Board of Trustees was increased from 9 to 11. Effective as of such date, Ms. Hoff was appointed to serve on the Audit Committee and Ms. Jones was appointed to serve on the Audit Committee and the Corporate Governance Committee. The Company has determined that each of Ms. Hoff and Ms. Jones is independent of the Company and its management within the meaning of the New York Stock Exchange listing standards. As a non-employee Trustee, Ms.

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  8. Dec 17, 2020

    (d) On December 17, 2020, Angela Aman was appointed as a Trustee of Equity Residential (the “Company”). In connection with Ms. Aman’s appointment, the size of the Company’s Board of Trustees was increased from 12 to 13. Ms. Aman was also appointed to serve on the Audit Committee effective as of such date. The Company has determined that Ms. Aman is independent of the Company and its management within the meaning of the New York Stock Exchange listing standards. As a non-employee Trustee, Ms. Aman will receive an annual cash retainer of $80,000, an annual retainer of $160,000 to be paid in share options, restricted shares and/or restricted units, and an additional $10,000 annual cash retainer for her service on the Audit Committee, with all such amounts prorated from the date of her appointment to the date of the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

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  9. Feb 27, 2020

    On February 27, 2020, Equity Residential (the “Company”) announced that Alan W. George, 62, its Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer since 2002, will step down from his role as Chief Investment Officer as of September 1, 2020 (the “Transition Date”), and retire from the Company in March 2021. The Company also announced that Mr. George will be succeeded as Chief Investment Officer by Alexander Brackenridge, currently Executive Vice President – Investments, effective as of the Transition Date. From the Transition Date through his retirement, Mr. George shall serve as Executive Vice President – Investments, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer and assisting in the transition of his responsibilities to Mr. Brackenridge. Mr.

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  10. Nov 20, 2019

    (d) On November 20, 2019, Tahsinul Zia Huque was appointed as a Trustee of Equity Residential (the “Company”). In connection with Mr. Huque’s appointment, the size of the Company’s Board of Trustees was increased from 12 to 13. Mr. Huque was also appointed to serve on the Audit Committee effective as of such date. The Company has determined that Mr. Huque is independent of the Company and its management within the meaning of the New York Stock Exchange listing standards. As a non-employee Trustee, Mr. Huque will receive an annual cash retainer of $80,000, an annual retainer of $160,000 to be paid in share options, restricted shares and/or restricted units, and an additional $10,000 annual cash retainer for his service on the Audit Committee, with all such amounts prorated from the date of his appointment to the date of the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

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  11. Jul 1, 2019

    On June 27, 2019, Equity Residential (the “Company”) held its 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”), and its shareholders approved the Equity Residential 2019 Share Incentive Plan (the “2019 Plan”). The maximum number of common shares available for issuance under the 2019 Plan to its trustees, executives and other key employees is 7,000,000 plus the remaining number of common shares available for grant under the Company’s 2011 Share Incentive Plan. The types of awards which may be granted under the 2019 Plan include shares, share options, share appreciation rights and dividend equivalent rights, as well as OP Units and LTIP Units (sometimes referred to as “restricted units”) of ERP Operating Limited Partnership, the Company’s operating partnership. The 2019 Plan will expire on June 27, 2029. As of the date hereof, there have been no awards made under the 2019 Plan.

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  12. Oct 31, 2018

    (d) On October 31, 2018, Raymond Bennett was appointed as a Trustee of Equity Residential (the “Company”). In connection with Mr. Bennett’s appointment, the size of the Company’s Board of Trustees was increased from 11 to 12. Mr. Bennett was also appointed to serve on the Audit Committee effective as of such date. The Company has determined that Mr. Bennett is independent of the Company and its management within the meaning of the New York Stock Exchange listing standards. As a non-employee Trustee, Mr. Bennett will receive an annual cash retainer of $80,000, an annual retainer of $160,000 to be paid in share options, restricted shares and/or restricted units, and an additional $10,000 annual cash retainer for his service on the Audit Committee, with all such amounts prorated from the date of his appointment to the date of the Company’s 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

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  13. Sep 4, 2018

    On September 4, 2018, Equity Residential (the “Company”) announced key executive management changes as part of its succession planning program. David J. Neithercut, 62, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) since 2006, will retire as CEO on December 31, 2018 (the “Retirement Date”), at which time Mark J. Parrell will be appointed CEO and join the Company’s Board of Trustees (the “Board”). Mr. Neithercut will remain a member of the Board following the Retirement Date. Mr. Parrell, 52, was appointed President of the Company effective September 4, 2018 (the “Transition Date”). He has served as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since 2007. From 2005 to 2007, Mr. Parrell served as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Treasurer and has held various roles in the Company’s finance group since 1999. Mr.

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  14. Mar 1, 2018

    On March 1, 2018, Equity Residential (the “Company”) announced that David S. Santee, 58, its Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer since 2013, will step down from his role as Chief Operating Officer on June 30, 2018 (the “Transition Date”), and retire from the Company by year-end. The Company also announced that Mr. Santee will be succeeded as Chief Operating Officer by Michael L. Manelis, currently Executive Vice President – Property Operations, effective July 1, 2018. From the Transition Date through his retirement, Mr. Santee shall serve as Executive Vice President – Property Operations, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer and assisting in the transition of his responsibilities to Mr. Manelis. Mr.

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  15. Jun 21, 2017

    On June 21, 2017, Equity Residential (the “Company”) announced that Bruce C. Strohm, 62, its Executive Vice President and General Counsel since 1995, will retire from the Company effective January 1, 2018 (the “Retirement Date”), and be succeeded by Scott J. Fenster, currently Senior Vice President – Legal of the Company. Mr. Fenster, 41, joined the Company in 2003 and has extensive experience in capital markets and securities matters, real estate transactions and development, joint ventures, corporate transactions and corporate governance. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Fenster was an associate at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. Mr. Fenster is a graduate of the University of Illinois and received his J.D. from The University of Michigan Law School. Pursuant to a Retirement Agreement entered into between Mr. Strohm and the Company on June 21, 2017, Mr.

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Proxy statements (DEF 14A): 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021

Share price

$65.51-17% since 2016 board/officer change filed
49.3369.5789.8120172019202120232025

Annual financials

From the company's 10-K XBRL data (SEC companyfacts).

Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeMarginDiluted EPSTotal assets
FY2025—$1.1B—$2.94$20.7B
FY2024—$1.0B—$2.72$20.8B
FY2023—$835.4M—$2.20$20.0B
FY2022—$776.9M—$2.05$20.2B
FY2021—$1.3B—$3.54$21.2B
FY2020—$913.6M—$2.45$20.3B
FY2019$2.7B$970.4M35.9%$2.60$21.2B
FY2018$2.6B$657.5M25.5%$1.77$20.4B

Former directors and officers (18)

People who stopped filing as an insider of this company. “Last filing” is the last Form 3/4/5, an upper bound on when they left.

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Linda Bynoe
DirectorMay 2016 – Jul 2025
Barry Altshuler
Executive Vice President2016 or earlier – Feb 2025
Alexander Brackenridge
Executive Vice President & CIO2016 or earlier – Feb 2025
John E. Neal
Director2016 or earlier – Jun 2024
Samuel Zell
Director2016 or earlier – Mar 2023
Connie K. Duckworth
DirectorJun 2016 – Jun 2021
Raymond Bennett
DirectorNov 2018 – Jun 2021
Christa L. Sorenson
Executive Vice President2016 or earlier – Jun 2021
Bradley A. Keywell
DirectorJun 2016 – Jun 2021
Alan W. George
Executive Vice President2016 or earlier – Mar 2021
Charles L. Atwood
Director2016 or earlier – Oct 2019
Gerald A. Spector
Director2016 or earlier – Mar 2019
David S. Santee
Executive Vice President2016 or earlier – Nov 2018
John W. Alexander
Director2016 or earlier – May 2018
Bruce C. Strohm
EVP & General Counsel2016 or earlier – Nov 2017
B. Joseph White
Director2016 or earlier – Mar 2017
John Powers
Executive Vice President2016 or earlier – Jun 2016
Mark N. Tennison
Executive Vice President2016 or earlier – Mar 2016
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