NNENNA LYNCH

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AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2021-04-07 Ms. Lynch is the Founder and CEO of Xylem Projects, a real estate development venture. Ms. Lynch graduated from Villanova University and the University of Oxford where, as a Rhodes Scholar, she earned a master’s degree in social anthropology.
2022-04-07 Ms. Lynch founded Xylem Projects, a real estate development venture focused on creating mixed-use projects that serve residents and neighborhoods, in 2018, and serves as Xylem’s Chief Executive Officer. Prior to founding Xylem Projects, Ms. Lynch was Head of Development at The Georgetown Company, a real estate investment and development company that she joined in 2014. Earlier in her career, Ms. Lynch served for six years as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Bloomberg mayoral administration in New York City where, among other duties, she led initiatives that resulted in the redevelopment and construction of new housing and commercial space. In both the private sector and as a public employee, Ms. Lynch helped to plan and create affordable housing in New York City. Ms. Lynch serves as a board member or trustee of a number of non-profits, including the Van Alen Institute, which focuses on helping create equitable cities through inclusive design. She also serves on the Board of Trustees of Villanova University. Education: B.A., Villanova University; Master’s degree in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford, Rhodes Scholar. Compensation Table: Total $215,102.
2023-04-10 Ms. Lynch founded Xylem Projects, a real estate development venture focused on creating mixed-use projects that serve residents and neighborhoods, in 2018, and serves as Xylem’s Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Lynch serves on the Audit and Investment and Finance Committees.
2024-03-28 Nnenna Lynch Age: 52 Director since: 2021 Independent AvalonBay committees: Audit, Investment and Finance (Chair) Director Compensation Table: Total $284,923
2025-04-02 Ms. Lynch founded Xylem Projects, a real estate development venture focused on creating mixed-use projects that serve residents and neighborhoods, in 2018, and serves as Xylem’s Chief Executive Officer. Prior to founding Xylem Projects, Ms. Lynch was Head of Development at The Georgetown Company, a real estate investment and development company that she joined in 2014. Earlier in her career, Ms. Lynch served for six years as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Bloomberg mayoral administration in New York City where, among other duties, she led initiatives that resulted in the redevelopment and construction of new housing and commercial spaces. In both the private sector and as a public employee, Ms. Lynch helped to plan and create affordable housing in New York City. Ms. Lynch is on the board of directors of Stake Network, a private company. She also serves in leadership positions of two non-profits. She is Chair of the Board of Directors of New York Road Runners, a non-profit organization that organizes the New York City Marathon and other races, and she is Co-President of the Association of American Rhodes Scholars. Education: B.A., Villanova University; Master’s degree in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford, Rhodes Scholar.

BLACKSTONE MORTGAGE TRUST, INC.

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2022-04-29 Nnenna Lynch has been a director since July 2021 and is the chief executive officer of Xylem Projects LLC (Xylem), a mission-driven real estate firm which she founded in July 2018. Prior to founding Xylem, Ms. Lynch served as managing principal and head of development for The Georgetown Company, which she joined in March 2014. She was previously a senior advisor on economic development for the Bloomberg mayoral administration in New York City from 2008 to February 2014. Ms. Lynch has served as a member of the board of directors of AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE: AVB) since May 2021.
2023-04-27 Nnenna Lynch has been a director since July 2021 and is the chief executive officer of Xylem Projects LLC ("Xylem"), a mission-driven real estate firm which she founded in July 2018.
2024-04-25 Nnenna Lynch has been a director since 2021 and is the chief executive officer of Xylem Projects LLC (“Xylem”), a mission-driven real estate firm which she founded in July 2018. Prior to founding Xylem, Ms. Lynch served as managing principal and head of development for The Georgetown Company, which she joined in March 2014. She was previously a senior advisor on economic development for the Bloomberg mayoral administration in New York City from 2008 to February 2014. Ms. Lynch has served as a member of the board of directors of AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE: AVB) since May 2021 and also serves on the board of Stake, a private financial technology company.

Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22