Skills and Qualifications: Ms. Morefield brings to the board (1) extensive real estate and capital markets expertise, (2) corporate governance experience, (3) C-Suite level management, and (4) accounting and financial literacy.

Professional Experience: Ms. Morefield is an independent director and serves UDR’s board as the Chairperson of the Audit and Risk Management Committee and a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee. Ms. Morefield served as EVP and Chief Financial officer of CyrusOne, a publicly traded global data center REIT that was sold to KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners, from 2016 to 2020. Her responsibilities included accounting, finance, capital markets, tax, procurement, and investor relations. During her tenure, Ms. Morefield served on the executive leadership team that set strategy and oversaw CyrusOne’s global expansion. Ms. Morefield previously served as EVP & Chief Financial Officer of Strategic Hotels & Resorts, a publicly traded hotel REIT that was sold to the Blackstone Group, from 2010 to 2015. Ms. Morefield previously served as SVP Operations of Equity Office and Chief Financial Officer of Equity International for 12 years. Ms. Morefield currently serves on the Board of Directors of Copart Inc. and Link Logistics Real Estate. Ms. Morefield previously served on the Board of Directors of Spirit Realty (NYSE: SRC) and on several other advisory and non-public boards.