Sun Communities (SUI) has appointed Robert A. Garechana as its new Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer, effective September 8, 2026. Mr. Garechana joins from Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR), where he previously served as Chief Financial Officer. He succeeds Fernando Castro-Caratini, who will transition to an advisory role through October 31, 2026.
Key Details
- Appointment & Effective Date: Robert A. Garechana's appointment as EVP, CFO, and Treasurer is effective September 8, 2026.
- Compensation Package: The five-year employment agreement includes a $625,000 annual base salary, a target annual cash bonus of 150% of base salary, and a sign-on restricted stock grant with a target value of $2,500,000.
- Executive Transition: Mr. Garechana succeeds Fernando Castro-Caratini, who will remain with the company in an advisory capacity until October 31, 2026.