Director

Debra A. Cafaro (Director)

Chairman and CEO (Director)·Ventas, Inc.

About

Debra A. Cafaro serves as Chairman and CEO and has been a director of Ventas since 1999. See her officer biography for full career detail.

Ms. Cafaro brings to the Board substantial executive and board leadership experience, having led Ventas's transformation into a preeminent S&P 500 company.

Since 1999
Age 68
Tenure 27 yrs

Also at Ventas, Inc.

DC Debra A. Cafaro Chairman and Chief Executive Officer RP Robert F. Probst Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer PB Peter J. Bulgarelli Executive Vice President, Outpatient Medical and Research, Ventas, Inc.; President and CEO, Lillibridge Healthcare Services, Inc. JH J. Justin Hutchens Executive Vice President, Senior Housing and Chief Investment Officer CR Carey S. Roberts Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Ethics & Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary GL Gregory R. Liebbe Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller

Roles

Organization Role Dates Details
Ventas, Inc. Chairman and CEO (Director) 1999–present Current role
Ventas, Inc. President 1999-2010 In addition to CEO and director roles.
Ambassador Apartments, Inc. (formerly NYSE: AAH) President and Director 1997-1999 Multi-family REIT.

External roles

Organization Role Dates
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE: PNC) Director
Weyerhaeuser Co. (NYSE: WY) Director 2007-2016
Ambassador Apartments, Inc. (formerly NYSE: AAH) Director 1997-1999

Related

Company Ventas, Inc. Company hub Person Debra A. Cafaro Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Person Robert F. Probst Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Person Peter J. Bulgarelli Executive Vice President, Outpatient Medical and Research, Ventas, Inc.; President and CEO, Lillibridge Healthcare Services, Inc. Person J. Justin Hutchens Executive Vice President, Senior Housing and Chief Investment Officer Person Carey S. Roberts Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Ethics & Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary Person Gregory R. Liebbe Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller Person Kevin M. Bohl Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary (interim General Counsel, Ethics & Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary as of June 26, 2026) Person Melody C. Barnes Independent Director Person Theodore R. Bigman Independent Director Person Michael J. Embler Independent Director Person Matthew J. Lustig Independent Director Person Roxanne M. Martino Lead Independent Director Deal Ventas American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust Hct 2015 Deal page Deal Ventas Ardent Health Services Ardent Medical Services 2015 Deal page Deal Ventas Atria Senior Living Real Estate Assets 2011 Deal page
Source: Ventas, Inc. proxy statement (SEC Schedule 14A)

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