Joseph D. Fisher serves as the President and Chief Financial Officer at UDR, Inc., a real estate investment trust specializing in apartment communities across the United States. With a robust background in finance and real estate, Fisher has been instrumental in guiding UDR's financial strategy and operational growth. He joined UDR in 2017 as Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer before being promoted to his current role in 2019. Under his leadership, UDR has seen significant portfolio expansion and financial strengthening, positioning the company as a leader in the multifamily real estate sector. Prior to joining UDR, Fisher held key positions at several notable firms, showcasing his extensive experience in real estate investment and finance. He spent over a decade at MAA (Mid-America Apartment Communities), where he last served as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer. During his tenure at MAA, Fisher was pivotal in driving the company's acquisition and disposition strategies, significantly enhancing the company's asset base and financial performance. His earlier career also includes a stint at Morgan Stanley in the real estate investment banking division, where he honed his skills in financial analysis and deal structuring. As President and CFO at UDR, Fisher oversees the company's financial operations, including capital markets, investor relations, and financial planning. His strategic vision and financial acumen have been crucial in navigating the complexities of the real estate market, particularly during economic fluctuations. Fisher's leadership has not only driven UDR's growth but also solidified its reputation for operational excellence and financial stability. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MBA from the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, further underscoring his strong educational foundation in business and finance.