Tracy L. Hofmeister is Senior Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer of UDR, Inc. Mr. Hofmeister has served in a variety of accounting roles since joining the Company in 2013, including Vice President – Technical Accounting and SEC Reporting, Vice President – Controller, Vice President – Accounting and Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer. Prior to joining UDR, Mr. Hofmeister served as Vice President – Accounting at DCT Industrial Trust Inc for three years and prior to that was a Senior Manager in the Assurance practice of Ernst & Young in the Denver office where he began his career in 2000. Mr. Hofmeister is a Certified Public Accountant and a graduate of the University of Colorado.