Jeffrey P. Somers serves as Independent Trustee of the Company. The Board concluded that Mr. Somers should serve as one of the Fund's Independent Trustees because, among other things, he brings to the Board broad and diverse knowledge of the legal and compliance matters pertaining to investment companies as a result of his prior experience serving on the boards of registered investment companies, his work as a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission staff attorney and more than 30 years of business law experience, including in general corporate governance and securities matters and securities laws compliance for investment advisers and broker-dealers. Mr. Somers's experience as a trustee of a real estate finance company and three real estate investment trusts allows him to provide the Board with added insight into the management practices of real estate focused investment vehicles and expertise with respect to real estate investment trusts. Mr. Somers's leadership roles as a managing member of two law firms has provided him with management and executive experience valuable to the Board in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities. Mr. Somers's past service on the Board also provides him with a specific understanding of the Fund, its operations, and the business and regulatory issues facing the Fund. Mr. Somers's independence from the Fund and the Advisor also qualifies him for service as a member of the Audit, Compensation and Nominating Committees.
Jeffrey Somers is 77, he's been the Independent Trustee of RMR Real Estate Income Fund since 2009. There are 1 older and 5 younger executives at RMR Real Estate Income Fund. The oldest executive at RMR Real Estate Income Fund is John Harrington, 83, who is the Independent Trustee.
Jeffrey's mailing address filed with the SEC is C/O RMR ADVISORS, INC., 400 CENTRE STREET, NEWTON, MA, 02458.
RMR Real Estate Income Fund is a closed-end investment fund/investment trust. Its objective is to earn and pay to its common shareholders a high level of current income by investing in real estate companies. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.
RMR Real Estate Income Fund executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: