ESS · Essex Property Trust, Inc. · Executive Compensation

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$17.02B

64.27M

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Named-executive compensation from the company's DEF 14A proxy statements — salary, bonus, stock and option awards, non-equity incentive, and the company-reported total per executive per fiscal year, exactly as disclosed in the Summary Compensation Table.

Fiscal 2025

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Angela L. Kleiman	CEO and President	$944,520	—	$4,733,254	—	$4,362,210	$56,820	$10,096,804
Angela Kleiman	CEO and President	$944,520	—	$4,733,254	—	$4,362,210	$56,820	$10,096,804
Barb M. Pak	CFO and EVP	$650,000	—	$2,019,835	—	$1,989,780	$68,234	$4,727,849
Rylan Burns	CIO AND EVP	$539,040	—	$1,026,919	—	$1,473,203	$62,518	$3,101,680
Anne Morrison	CAO, General Counsel and EVP	$522,260	—	$1,069,373	—	$1,205,348	$63,639	$2,860,620

Fiscal 2024

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Angela L. Kleiman	CEO and President	$900,000	—	$3,034,560	—	$4,212,000	$49,723	$8,196,283
Angela Kleiman	CEO and President	$900,000	—	$3,034,560	—	$4,212,000	$49,723	$8,196,283
Barb M. Pak	CFO and EVP	$650,000	—	$1,283,716	—	$2,028,000	$16,286	$3,978,002
Anne Morrison	CAO, General Counsel and EVP	$500,000	—	$660,284	—	$1,170,000	$52,930	$2,383,214
Rylan Burns	CIO AND EVP	$450,000	—	$477,049	—	$1,228,500	$52,699	$2,208,248

Fiscal 2023

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Angela L. Kleiman	CEO and President	$862,500	—	—	—	$2,166,325	$47,823	$3,076,648
Angela Kleiman	CEO and President	$862,500	—	—	—	$2,166,325	$47,823	$3,076,648
Barb M. Pak	CFO and EVP	$650,000	—	—	—	$998,882	$35,655	$1,684,537
Anne Morrison	CAO, General Counsel and EVP	$495,000	—	—	—	$749,162	$44,170	$1,288,332

Fiscal 2019

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Michael Schall	Chief Executive Officer and President	$800,000	—	$2,803,711	$816,507	$1,950,000	$49,646	$6,419,864
John Burkart	Senior Executive Vice President	$500,000	—	$1,651,747	$448,509	$1,125,000	$39,896	$3,765,152
Angela Kleiman	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$500,000	—	$1,232,184	$368,021	$975,000	$37,232	$3,112,437
Angela L. Kleiman	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$500,000	—	$1,232,184	$368,021	$975,000	$37,232	$3,112,437
Craig K. Zimmerman	Co—Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President (Retired)	$500,000	$1,100,000	$200,197	—	$937,500	$172,417	$2,910,114
Adam W. Berry	Co—Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President	$375,000	—	$1,020,155	$230,022	$562,500	$22,424	$2,210,101

Fiscal 2018

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Michael Schall	Chief Executive Officer and President	$800,000	—	$2,340,255	$750,023	$1,510,000	$33,954	$5,434,232
John Burkart	Senior Executive Vice President	$500,000	—	$1,305,123	$425,007	$838,542	$37,944	$3,106,616
Angela L. Kleiman	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$500,000	—	$1,157,554	$352,509	$838,542	$31,375	$2,879,980
Angela Kleiman	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$500,000	—	$1,157,554	$352,509	$838,542	$31,375	$2,879,980
Craig K. Zimmerman	Co—Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President (Retired)	$500,000	—	$1,100,046	—	$838,542	$23,864	$2,462,452

Fiscal 2017

Executive	Role	Salary	Bonus	Stock Awards	Option Awards	Incentive	Other	Total
Michael Schall	Chief Executive Officer and President	$700,000	—	$1,990,210	$700,000	$1,224,000	$28,138	$4,642,348
John Burkart	Senior Executive Vice President	$460,000	—	$1,314,870	$454,993	$776,000	$33,778	$3,039,641
Craig K. Zimmerman	Co—Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President (Retired)	$460,000	—	$1,184,963	$384,998	$776,000	$22,065	$2,828,026
Angela L. Kleiman	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$450,000	—	$1,115,094	$384,998	$766,000	$28,020	$2,744,112
Angela Kleiman	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$450,000	—	$1,115,094	$384,998	$766,000	$28,020	$2,744,112

Executive changes

Person	Role	Change	Effective	Filed
Brennan McGreevy	Group Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer	Appointed	2024-09-04	2024-09-04
John V. Arabia	director	Appointed	2024-01-01	2023-12-11
Anne B. Gust	director	Appointed	2024-01-01	2023-12-11
Rylan Burns	Senior Vice President of Investment Strategy to lead all of the Company's investment activities	Appointed	2023-09-01	2023-08-28
Angela L. Kleiman	director	Appointed	2022-10-03	2022-10-03
Angela L. Kleiman	Chief Executive Officer and President	Appointed	2023-04-01	2022-10-03
Michael J. Schall	Chief Executive Officer and President	Retired	2023-03-31	2022-10-03

Leadership

Angela Kleiman CEO, CFO, COO, Board Member
Angela L. Kleiman CEO, COO, Board Member
George M. Marcus Chairman
Keith R. Guericke Chairman
Barb M. Pak CFO
Rylan Burns CIO
Anne Morrison General Counsel
Brennan McGreevy Chief Accounting Officer
Amal M. Johnson Board Member
Anne B. Gust Board Member
Irving F. Lyons Board Member
John V. Arabia Board Member
Maria R. Hawthorne Board Member
Mary Kasaris Board Member

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