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Elme Communities Appoints Ron Sturzenegger to Board of Trustees
BETHESDA, Md., March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elme Communities (the “Company”) (NYSE: ELME), a multifamily REIT with communities in the Washington, DC and the Atlanta metro areas, today announced the appointment of Ron D. Sturzenegger to its Board of Trustees (the “Board”), effective immediately. With Mr. Sturzenegger’s appointment as an independent trustee, the Board is now comprised of eight trustees, seven of whom are independent. Mr. Sturzenegger brings more than three decades of finance
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