UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): April 15, 2013

 

 

EQUITY RESIDENTIAL

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland   1-12252   13-3675988

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

 

ERP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Illinois   0-24920   36-3894853

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

Two North Riverside Plaza

Suite 400, Chicago, Illinois

  60606
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (312) 474-1300

Not applicable

(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 April 15, 2013, the Board of Trustees of Equity Residential (the “Company”) appointed David S. Santee as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company. Mr. Santee, 54, joined the Company in November 1994 and has been Executive Vice President – Operations of the Company since January 2007. He served as Executive Vice President – Eastern Division of the Company from November 1996 to December 2006.


SIGNATURES

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

 

    EQUITY RESIDENTIAL
Date: April 16, 2013     By:   /s/ Bruce C. Strohm
    Name:   Bruce C. Strohm
    Its:   Executive Vice President and General Counsel
    ERP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
    By:   Equity Residential, its general partner
Date: April 16, 2013     By:   /s/ Bruce C. Strohm
    Name:   Bruce C. Strohm
    Its:   Executive Vice President and General Counsel