KENNETH J. BACON

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Ally Financial Inc.

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2020-03-12 Kenneth J. Bacon Age: 65 Director since: 2015 Ally Board Committees: ∎ Risk (Chair) ... 2019 Director Compensation Table Name Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($) Stock Awards ($) Total ($) Kenneth J. Bacon 170,000 135,023 305,023
2021-03-16 Kenneth J. Bacon Age:66 Director Since:2015 Ally Board Committees: • Risk (Chair) 2020 Director Compensation Table Kenneth J. Bacon Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($): 170,000 Stock Awards ($): 135,011 Total ($): 305,011
2022-03-15 Kenneth J. Bacon Biographical Information Director of Ally since February 2015. Mr. Bacon is the co-founder and a partner of RailField Realty Partners, a real estate asset management and private-equity firm based in Bethesda, Maryland. Prior to this, he held a number of leadership positions at Fannie Mae, most recently as Executive Vice President of the multi-family mortgage business. He retired from Fannie Mae in 2012 following a 19-year career. Mr. Bacon also held executive positions at Resolution Trust Corporation, Morgan Stanley & Company, Inc., and Kidder Peabody & Co. He currently serves on the public-company boards of Arbor Realty Trust, Inc., Comcast Corporation, and Welltower, Inc., and on the advisory board of Dominium Management, a privately held housing development and management company. He previously served as a director of Bentall Kennedy L.P. until its acquisition by Sun Life Financial of Canada in 2015 and as a director of Forest City Realty Trust, Inc. until its acquisition by Brookfield in 2018. Mr. Bacon earned a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University, a master’s degree in international relations from the London School of Economics, and a master’s degree from Harvard Business School. 2021 Director Compensation Table Kenneth J. Bacon 170,000 135,000 305,000
2023-03-21 Director of Ally since February 2015. Mr. Bacon is the co-founder and a partner of RailField Realty Partners, a real estate asset management and private-equity firm based in Bethesda, Maryland. Prior to this, he held a number of leadership positions at Fannie Mae, most recently as Executive Vice President of the multi-family mortgage business. He retired from Fannie Mae in 2012 following a 19-year career. Mr. Bacon also held executive positions at Resolution Trust Corporation, Morgan Stanley & Company, Inc., and Kidder Peabody & Co. He currently serves on the public-company boards of Arbor Realty Trust, Inc., Comcast Corporation, and Welltower, Inc., and on the advisory board of Dominium Management, a privately held housing development and management company. He previously served as a director of Bentall Kennedy L.P. until its acquisition by Sun Life Financial of Canada in 2015 and as a director of Forest City Realty Trust, Inc. until its acquisition by Brookfield in 2018. Mr. Bacon earned a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University, a master’s degree in international relations from the London School of Economics, and a master’s degree from Harvard Business School. 2022 Director Compensation Table: Kenneth J. Bacon Fees Earned or Paid in Cash $170,000 Stock Awards $145,021 Total $315,021
2024-04-05 Kenneth J. Bacon Director of Ally since February 2015. ... Ally Board Committees: Risk (Chair) ... 2023 Director Compensation Table: Kenneth J. Bacon Fees Earned or Paid in Cash 170,000 Stock Awards 145,002 Total 315,002

WELLTOWER INC.

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2016-03-24 Mr. Bacon has served as a director of the Company since January 2016 and is a member of the Board's Audit, Investment and Planning Committees. Mr. Bacon was appointed to the Board of Directors on January 29, 2016. Consequently, Mr. Bacon received no compensation from the Company in 2015 and is not required to be included in this table.
2017-03-24 Mr. Bacon is Co-founder and Managing Partner of RailField Realty Partners (financial advisory and asset management firm). Prior to forming RailField, Mr. Bacon spent 19 years at Fannie Mae, most recently as the Executive Vice President and Head of the Multifamily Business from July 2005 to March 2012. He has also served in senior positions at Morgan Stanley and the Resolution Trust Corporation. Mr. Bacon also serves as a director of Comcast Corporation (global media and technology company), Ally Financial Inc. (financial service company), and Forest City Realty Trust, Inc. (commercial and residential real estate company). Mr. Bacon's extensive experience in the financial services industry, government affairs, the housing industry and real estate investment make him a valuable asset to the Board.
2018-03-23 Mr. Bacon is a co-founder of RailField Realty Partners (a financial advisory and asset management firm). Mr. Bacon has served as RailField 27s managing partner since his retirement from the Federal National Mortgage Association ( 3annie Mae 4) in March 2012. Prior to forming RailField, Mr. Bacon spent 19 years at Fannie Mae, most recently serving as the Executive Vice President of the multifamily mortgage business from July 2005 to March 2012. Mr. Bacon 27s extensive experience in the financial services industry, government affairs, the housing industry and real estate investment make him a valuable asset to the Board. Welltower Inc. Committees 26#8226 Compensation 26#8226 Investment Other Current Public Company Directorships 26#8226 Ally Financial Inc. 26#8226 Comcast Corporation (Governance and Directors Nominating Committee Chair) 26#8226 Forest City Realty Trust, Inc. Education 26#8226 BA 6nthropology, Stanford University 26#8226 MSc 6nternational Relations, London School of Economics 26#8226 MBA 6inance 26#8226 Strategy, Harvard Business School 2017 Director Compensation Table Total compensation $231,065.
2019-03-22 Mr. Bacon is a co-founder of RailField Realty Partners (a financial advisory and asset management firm). Mr. Bacon has served as RailField's managing partner since his retirement from the Federal National Mortgage Association ("Fannie Mae") in March 2012. Prior to forming RailField, Mr. Bacon spent 19 years at Fannie Mae, most recently serving as the Executive Vice President of the multifamily mortgage business from July 2005 to March 2012. Mr. Bacon's extensive experience in the financial services industry, government affairs, the housing industry and real estate investment make him a valuable asset to the Board.
2020-03-20 Mr. Bacon is a co-founder of RailField Realty Partners (a financial advisory and asset management firm). Mr. Bacon has served as RailField's managing partner since his retirement from the Federal National Mortgage Association ("Fannie Mae") in March 2012. Prior to forming RailField, Mr. Bacon spent 19 years at Fannie Mae, most recently serving as the Executive Vice President of the multifamily mortgage business from July 2005 to March 2012. Mr. Bacon's extensive experience in the financial services industry, government affairs, the housing industry and real estate investment make him a valuable asset to the Board.
2021-04-16 Mr. Bacon has been Welltower’s Chairman of the Board since October 2020. Mr. Bacon is a co-founder of RailField Realty Partners (a financial advisory and asset management firm) and has served as RailField’s managing partner since his retirement from the Federal National Mortgage Association ("Fannie Mae") in March 2012.
2022-04-08 Mr. Bacon has served as Welltowers Chair of the Board since October 2020. Mr. Bacon is a co-founder of RailField Realty Partners (a financial advisory and asset management firm) and has served as RailFields managing partner since 2012. Prior to launching RailField, Mr. Bacon spent 19 years at Fannie Mae, most recently serving as Executive Vice President of the multifamily mortgage business from July 2005 to March 2012.
2023-04-12 Mr. Bacon has served as Welltower’s Chair of the Board since October 2020. Mr. Bacon is a co-founder of RailField Realty Partners (a financial advisory and asset management firm) and has served as RailField’s managing partner since 2012. Prior to launching RailField, Mr. Bacon spent 19 years at Fannie Mae, most recently serving as Executive Vice President of the multifamily mortgage business from July 2005 to March 2012. Among other qualifications, Mr. Bacon’s extensive experience in financial services, real estate investment, government affairs and housing make him a valuable asset to the Board.
2024-04-12 Mr. Bacon has served as Welltower’s Chair of the Board since October 2020. Mr. Bacon is a co-founder of RailField Realty Partners (a multifamily investment and asset management firm) and has served as RailField’s managing partner since 2012. Before launching RailField, Mr. Bacon spent 19 years at Fannie Mae, most recently serving as Executive Vice President of the multifamily mortgage business from July 2005 to March 2012.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30