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Elizabeth Boeckman joined W. P. Carey’s Asset Management team in July 2023 and currently serves as an Associate. She also interned at W. P. Carey during the 2022 summer. Her responsibilities include leasing, dispositions, restructurings and managing tenant relationships across W. P. Carey’s North American portfolio. Elizabeth graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University with a B.A. in Anthropology and a concentration in American Studies. Elizabeth is a member of The New York Foundling’s

Jeremiah Gregory joined W. P. Carey in 2013 and has served in various roles in Capital Markets, Strategy and Corporate Finance. He was appointed Managing Director in 2016 and currently serves as Head of Strategy and Capital Markets. At W. P. Carey, he oversees balance sheet strategy and execution for all capital markets transactions including equity, bonds, credit facilities and FX hedging. He leads communication with rating agencies, institutional investors, investment banking

Marina Folz joined W. P. Carey’s Asset Management Team in July 2019 and currently serves as Senior Vice President. Her responsibilities include leasing, restructurings, dispositions, redevelopments and other expansion investments for W. P. Carey’s North American portfolio. After graduating from Phillips Academy Andover, Marina earned her B.S. in Hotel Administration with a minor in Real Estate from Cornell University. She is a native German speaker and an avid golfer.

Peter Bates joined W. P. Carey in 2011 and currently serves as Head of North American Asset Management and Managing Director. In this role, he oversees the proactive asset management and development activity of W. P. Carey’s North American portfolio. Prior to joining W. P. Carey, Peter was a principal at Breakwater Advisors, a commercial real estate advisory firm. Between 2007 and 2009, he was the director of acquisitions at Allegiance Realty Corporation, where he was

Chris Hayes serves as Managing Director on the Asset Management Team. His responsibilities include redevelopments, leasing, restructurings, dispositions and other follow-on/expansion investments for W. P. Carey’s North American portfolio. Chris manages a $6+ billion portfolio consisting of 100+ tenants and 400+ properties across all asset types. Prior to joining W. P. Carey, Chris worked at A&Co, a boutique real estate investment and development firm in New York specializing in urban

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Margaret G. Lewis was elected to W. P. Carey’s Board of Directors in 2017 and serves as Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and as a member of the Compensation Committee. Ms. Lewis has served on the board of directors at Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) since 2014, where she chairs the Compensation Committee. She was a Class C Director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond from 2013 to 2019, where she served as Chairman (2017-2018) and Deputy Chairman (2014-2016 and 2019

Christopher J. Niehaus was elected to W. P. Carey’s Board of Directors in 2016 and serves as Non-Executive Chair, Chair of the Investment Committee and member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Niehaus is Managing Partner and Chair of U.S. Business, since April 2025, and served as Head of U.S. Business, from 2019 to April 2025 at BGO, a global real estate investment manager. He also serves on the BGO Global Investment Committees in the U.S., Asia, Europe and Canada as well

Tonit M. Calaway was elected to W. P. Carey’s Board of Directors in 2020 and serves as a member of the Compensation Committee, the Investment Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Since October 2020, Ms. Calaway has served as Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary of BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA), an automotive supplier. Previously, also at BorgWarner Inc., Ms. Calaway served as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer