0001299933-12-001201.txt : 20120515 0001299933-12-001201.hdr.sgml : 20120515 20120515160925 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-12-001201 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120515 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20120515 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120515 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UDR, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000074208 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 540857512 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10524 FILM NUMBER: 12844706 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1745 SHEA CENTER DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: HIGHLANDS RANCH STATE: CO ZIP: 80129 BUSINESS PHONE: 720-283-6120 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1745 SHEA CENTER DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: HIGHLANDS RANCH STATE: CO ZIP: 80129 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: UNITED DOMINION REALTY TRUST INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: OLD DOMINION REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19850110 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: OLD DOMINION REIT ONE DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19770921 8-K 1 htm_45082.htm LIVE FILING UDR, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   May 15, 2012

UDR, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Maryland 1-10524 54-0857512
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1745 Shea Center Drive, Suite 200, Highlands Ranch, Colorado   80129
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (720) 283-6120

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 11, 2012, David L. Messenger, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer), informed UDR, Inc. (the "Company") of his decision to resign from the Company, effective May 31, 2012.

In connection with the resignation of Mr. Messenger, Warren L. Troupe, age 58, was appointed interim principal financial officer, effective on May 31, 2012. Mr. Troupe will serve as interim principal financial officer, in addition to his current position as Senior Executive Vice President, until Mr. Messenger’s permanent successor is appointed by the Company. The Company will commence a search process for a new Chief Financial Officer.

Mr. Troupe currently oversees all financial, treasury, tax and legal functions of the Company. He joined the Company in March 2008 as Senior Executive Vice President. In May 2008, he was appointed the Company’s Corporate Compliance Officer and in October 2008 he was named the Company’s Corporate Secretary. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Troupe was a partner with Morrison & Forester LLP from 1997 to 2008, where his practice focused on all aspects of corporate finance including, but not limited to, public and private equity offerings, traditional loan structures, debt placements to subordinated debt financings, workouts and recapitalizations. While at Morrison & Forester LLP he represented both public and private entities in connection with merger and acquisition transactions, including tender offers, hostile proxy contests and negotiated acquisitions. He currently is a member of the National Multi Housing Council (NMHC), the Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) and the Urban Land Institute.





SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    UDR, Inc.
          
May 15, 2012   By:   Warren L. Troupe
       
        Name: Warren L. Troupe
        Title: Senior Executive Vice President