Ryland appoints Thomas Toomey to board of directors

The Ryland Group has elected Thomas Toomey, who is president and CEO of UDR, Inc., to its board of directors.

Toomey has been at the helm of UDR since he joined the company over 10 years ago. Previous to his role there, Toomey was COO and CFO at Apartment Investment and Management Comany.

He also currently serves on the board of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts and the National Multi Housing Council.

UDR is a multi-family real estate investment trust and an S&P 400 company.