Jeffrey P. Somers, 82, Independent Trustee TRUSTEE SINCE 2009 LEAD INDEPENDENT TRUSTEE FROM 2015-2018 BOARD COMMITTEES Audit Compensation Nominating and Governance (Chair) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Of counsel since 2010, and member of the law firm of Morse, Barnes-Brown & Pendleton, PC from 1995 to 2009, serving as managing member for six of those years. Former partner at the law firm of Gadsby Hannah LLP (now McCarter & English, LLP) for more than 20 years prior to working at Morse, Barnes-Brown & Pendleton, PC, serving as managing partner for eight of those years. Director of Cantella Management Corp., a holding company of Cantella & Co., Inc., an SEC registered broker-dealer, from 2002 until January 2014, when the company was acquired by a third party. Trustee of the Pictet Funds from 1995 to 2001. Former staff attorney at the SEC in Washington, D.C. prior to entering private law practice. Former trustee of Glover Hospital, a private not for profit regional hospital, which is currently part of Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, among various other civic leadership roles. OTHER RMR PUBLIC CLIENT BOARDS (1) : Office Properties Income Trust (since 2009) Seven Hills Realty Trust including its predecessor companies (since 2009) Tremont Mortgage Trust (from 2017 to 2020) Select Income REIT (from 2012 until it merged with a wholly owned subsidiary of Office Properties Income Trust in December 2018) OTHER NON-RMR MANAGED PUBLIC COMPANY BOARDS: None BACKGROUND Mr. Somers brings to our Board extensive expertise in legal, corporate governance and regulatory matters, as well as leadership experience gained from his role as a law firm managing partner. Mr. Somers also possesses a sophisticated understanding of finance and accounting matters, obtained through his service as a trustee of public REITs and investment companies, as well as work on board committees. Mr. Somers has extensive experience in public policy matters and complex business transactions gained partly from government service, as well as institutional knowledge earned through prior service on our Board. Mr. Somers identifies as Caucasian and as male. Mr. Somers qualifies as an Independent Trustee in accordance with the requirements of the Nasdaq, the SEC and our governing documents. Risk Oversight/Management Human Capital Management Financial Literacy REIT/Real Estate ESG Legal/Regulatory Government/Public Policy Public Company Board