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): August 5, 2024
MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Tennessee | 001-12762 | 62-1543819 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
MID-AMERICA APARTMENTS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Tennessee | 333-190028-01 | 62-1543816 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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6815 Poplar Avenue, Suite 500 | |
Germantown, Tennessee | 38138 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(901) 682-6600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.) | MAA | New York Stock Exchange |
8.50% Series I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $.01 par value per share (Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.) | MAA*I | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.
On August 5, 2024, Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed David Herring, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, as its principal accounting officer. Prior to Mr. Herring’s appointment as the Company’s principal accounting officer, A. Clay Holder served in that role. Mr. Holder, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, continues to serve as the Company’s principal financial officer.
Mr. Herring, age 51, was hired by the Company in June 2024. Immediately prior to joining the Company, Mr. Herring served as VP, Accounting and Payroll for FedEx, a position he held since June 2019, previously serving as VP, Accounting and Disbursements since January 2016. He also held various other leadership roles within FedEx since joining there in 1999, and other positions in Credit and Accounting at Jimmy Dean Foods since 1994. Mr. Herring holds a Bachelors in Accounting and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Memphis and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in Tennessee.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Herring and any person pursuant to which Mr. Herring was selected as the principal accounting officer, and there are no actual or proposed transactions between Mr. Herring or any member of his immediate family and the Company or any of its subsidiaries that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K (17 CFR 229.404(a)).
There are no family relationships between Mr. Herring and any of the Company’s executive officers or members of the Company’s Board of Directors.
There is no material plan, contract or arrangement to which Mr. Herring is a party or in which he will participate in connection with his appointment as principal accounting officer.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC. |
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Date: | August 5, 2024 | | /s/ A. Clay Holder |
| | | A. Clay Holder |
| | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| | | (Principal Financial Officer) |
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| | | MID-AMERICA APARTMENTS, L.P. |
| | | By: Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., its general partner |
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Date: | August 5, 2024 | | /s/ A. Clay Holder |
| | | A. Clay Holder |
| | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| | | (Principal Financial Officer) |
