ELLA NEYLAND

ELLA NEYLAND

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Inland Real Estate Investment Corporation

Ella S. Neyland is Interim Chief Executive Officer of Inland Real Estate Investment Corporation (Inland Investments) and Inland Private Capital Corporation (IPC). In this temporary role, Ms. Neyland is responsible for leading the execution of Inland Investments and IPC’s long-term business strategy until a permanent CEO is named. Ms. Neyland also serves as the Chair of the Board for IPC Alternative Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (ALT REIT).

Prior to her appointment as Chair of ALT REIT, Ms. Neyland had served as an independent director of ALT REIT since August 2023. Outside of Inland, Ms. Neyland most recently served as Chief Operating Officer and a member of the board of directors of Independence Realty Trust, positions she held from December 2021 through December 2022. Until its merger with Independence Realty Trust, Ms. Neyland served in various roles at Steadfast Apartment REIT, Inc., including President from September 2013 to December 2021, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer from June 2020 to December 2021 and as an affiliated director from August 2013 to December 2021. Ms. Neyland also served as President and affiliated director of Steadfast Income REIT, Inc., positions she held from October 2012 through March 2020. Prior to joining the Steadfast Apartment REIT, Ms. Neyland served in various roles as advisor and founder of several privately owned medical services related companies from 2004 to 2011. From 2001 to 2004, Ms. Neyland was the Executive Vice President, Treasurer and head of Investor Relations for UDR.

Prior to 2001, Ms. Neyland worked for various banks including CIBC and Frost Bank and also worked for Lincoln Property Company initially in charge of their debt restructuring and then lead their multi-family finance group. For six years she served on the board of the IPA (the Institute for Portfolio Alternatives) and in 2019 was elected as the first female chair in its 33-year history. She has served on the board of directors of Westwood Financial since September 2022. She is a member of the ULI Silver Multi-family council and has served as the Co-Chair. She has also served on the Board of Directors of NMHC, the National Multifamily Housing Council. Ms. Neyland received her B.S. in Finance from Trinity University.