Angela L. Kleiman

Angela L. Kleiman is a CEO of Essex Property Trust, Inc.(ESS)

She previously served as the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the Company from 2021 to 2023 and was responsible for the following departments: Asset Management, Property Management, Technology, Data Analytics & Research, Redevelopment & Sustainability, and Commercial. Ms. Kleiman served as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2015 to 2020 and was responsible for the overall transaction management for the $16 billion merger with BRE Properties. She joined Essex in 2009 to manage the Private Equity platform and grew the business from $750 million to $3 billion in gross assets. Prior to joining Essex, Ms. Kleiman's real estate career focused primarily on institutional investment management and investment banking. As a Senior Equity Analyst and Vice President of Investor Relations at Security Capital, she was responsible for over $2 billion of the firm's REIT investments and all client communications. As a Vice President with J.P. Morgan Real Estate & Lodging Investment Banking Group, she advised senior management and boards in strategic business platforms and capital markets transactions. Ms. Kleiman began her career in real estate development management in 1991. She holds a Bachelor of Science from Northwestern University, and a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. Ms. Kleiman is also a member of NAREIT and NMHC.