MAA adds Deb Caplan to its Board as Independent Director

– USA, TN –  Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., (NYSE: MAA) today announced the appointment of Deb Caplan to its Board as Independent Director, effective March 21, 2023.

“Deb’s extensive operational and customer service background, acumen in overseeing geographically-dispersed operations, and service in a highly regulated industry provides her with great insight and ability to manage the challenges and opportunities in the multifamily industry. Further, her leadership at a leading clean energy company, in addition to her culture and human capital expertise adds valuable guidance to our ESG strategy. We are excited to add her breadth of knowledge and diverse perspective to our board as we navigate our evolving industry, execute on our strategy and drive higher value for all of our stakeholders at MAA.” said Chairman and CEO, Eric Bolton.

Deb Caplan has also joined the Compensation Committee.

About Deborah H. Caplan

Deb Caplan has served as EVP of Human Resources and Corporate Services for NextEra Energy, Inc., a leading clean energy company, since 2013. Ms. Caplan initially joined NextEra Energy, Inc. as VP of Integrated Supply Chain through Florida Power & Light Company, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc., and then served as VP and COO of Florida Power & Light Company from 2011 to 2013. Before joining NextEra Energy, Inc., Ms. Caplan served as SVP of Global Operations for Vendor Financial Services for GE Capital at General Electric Company, previously serving in various leadership roles for GE Aircraft Engines in Manufacturing and New Product Development.

Ms. Caplan holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan, a Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering from Boston University, and a certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt.

Ms. Caplan’s public board experience includes her past service on the board of Terminix Global Holdings, where she served as the Chairman of the Compensation Committee. She serves as a member of the National Petroleum Council, an oil and natural gas advisory committee to the U.S. Secretary of Energy, and also serves on numerous other boards and councils including the HR Policy Association and the International Women’s Forum.

About MAA

MAA, an S&P 500 company, is a real estate investment trust focused on delivering full-cycle and superior investment performance for shareholders through the ownership, management, acquisition, development, and redevelopment of quality apartment communities primarily in the Southeast, Southwest, and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. As of December 31, 2022, MAA had an ownership interest in 101,986 apartment units, including communities currently in development, across 16 states and the District of Columbia.

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