Mr. Rowsey has served as one of our independent directors since January 2019. Mr. Rowsey served as the Executive Chairman of JLB Partners LLC, a privately-held real estate operating and development company, from 2018 to 2021. Mr. Rowsey served as Chief Executive Officer of Compatriot Capital, Inc., a privately-held diversified real estate investment company, from 2011 to 2017. Since 2000, Mr. Rowsey has served as Chairman, managing partner, and co-founder of E2M Partners, LLC, a privately-held real estate investment management company.

Mr. Rowsey served as president of Rosewood Property Company, a privatelyheld real estate operating and development company, from 1987 to 2000. Mr. Rowsey served as a partner at Property Company of America, a privately-held real estate operating and development company, from 1984 to 1987. Mr. Rowsey was an attorney at Hewitt, Johnson, Swanson & Barbee from 1980 to 1984. Mr. Rowsey has served as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board, Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee, Lead Director, and member of the Audit, Finance and Compensation Committees of Valaris plc (f/k/a Ensco plc), a London-based company engaged in offshore contract drilling, since 2000. Mr. Rowsey served as Non-Executive Director, Chairman of the Executive Compensation Committee, member of the Audit Committee, and Chairman of a number of Special Committees of Crescent Real Estate Equities Company, a diversified real estate investment trust sold to Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund, Inc. in 2007, from 1994 to 2007.

Mr. Rowsey has served on the Executive Committee, Compensation Committee, and as Non-Executive Director of KDC Holdings LLC, a commercial real estate development and investment company, since 2008. Mr. Rowsey has served as Non-Executive Director of Powdr Corporation, an Alpine skiing and outdoor adventure company, since 2006. Mr. Rowsey served as Lead Director of JLB Partners LLC, a multi-family development and investment company, from 2012 to 2018. Mr. Rowsey served as Non-Executive Director and Lead Director of Village Green Holding LLC, a multi-family development and management company, from 2011 to 2017.

Mr. Rowsey served as the Non-Executive Director and on the Compensation Committee of AMC, Inc., a diversified real estate and wholesale market investment operating company, from 1995 to 2005. Mr. Rowsey earned a B.A. in History and Management Science from Duke University and a J.D. from Southern Methodist School of Law. Mr. Rowsey is a valuable member of our board of directors because of his experience as a director and executive officer for public and private companies and real estate investment and development companies, and his expertise in legal matters.