Named executive officer

H. Eric Bolton, Jr.

Executive Chairman·Mid America Apartment Communities Inc.

About

H. Eric Bolton, Jr. is Executive Chairman of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA), having served as the company's Chief Executive Officer from October 2001 until March 31, 2025, at which time he transitioned to Executive Chairman. He has served as Chairman of the Board since September 2002. Mr. Bolton joined MAA in 1994 as Vice President of Development, was named Chief Operating Officer in February 1996 and was promoted to President in December 1996.

Prior to joining MAA, Mr. Bolton served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Trammell Crow Realty Advisors, for which he worked for more than five years, and before that worked in the commercial banking industry for seven years. He chairs MAA's Real Estate Investment Committee.

Since 1997
Age 69
Tenure 29 yrs

Also at Mid America Apartment Communities Inc.

DC Deborah H. Caplan Director JC John P. Case Director TF Tamara Fischer Director AJ Alan B. Graf, Jr. Lead Independent Director BH Brad Hill Chief Executive Officer and President EK Edith Kelly-Green Director

Past roles

Organization Role Dates Details
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. Chief Executive Officer 2001 – 2025
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. President 1996 – 2001 Named President in December 1996.
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. Chief Operating Officer 1996 Named COO in February 1996.
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. Vice President of Development 1994 – 1996
Trammell Crow Realty Advisors Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Served for more than five years prior to joining MAA.

External roles

Organization Role Dates
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Director 2025 – Present
EastGroup Properties, Inc. Director 2013 – Present

Fixed compensation

Data from FY 2025
Salary
$884,988
Component Annual base salary
Bonus
$0
Component Annual holiday bonus
All other compensation
$221,247
Total compensation
$5,874,989

Performance compensation

Data from FY 2025

Cash incentive

Annual cash incentive
$942,007
Form Cash
Evaluation period FY2025

Stock awards

Stock awards
$3,826,747
Form LTIP awards
Valuation Grant date fair value, FASB ASC Topic 718

Related

Source: Mid America Apartment Communities Inc. proxy statement (SEC Schedule 14A)

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