CFO transition
Sun Communities, Inc. CFO transition: Robert A. Garechana to succeed Fernando Castro-Caratini
Sun Communities, Inc. reported in a Form 8-K filed August 25, 2026 that Robert A. Garechana will succeed Fernando Castro-Caratini as Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, and Treasurer, effective September 8, 2026.
In the filing's words
On August 24, 2026, Sun Communities, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Robert A. Garechana as the Company’s new Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, and Treasurer. Mr. Garechana’s appointment will be effective on September 8, 2026 (the “Start Date”).
Verbatim from sec.gov, Item 5.02. We quote departures; we do not characterize them.
| Company | Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI) |
|---|---|
| Event | Transition |
| Incoming | Robert A. Garechana |
| Outgoing | Fernando Castro-Caratini |
| Title in the filing | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, and Treasurer |
| Effective | September 8, 2026 |
| 8-K filed | August 25, 2026 |
| Internal promotion | No |
| Prior role (per filing) | Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) |
| SEC CIK | 0000912593 |
Sun Communities, Inc. reported this change in a Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed August 25, 2026. The filing's own words are quoted above.
Other records naming Fernando Castro-Caratini
1The outgoing officer on this record, matched by name. Career line.
2026-02-25 · 10-K signature
Fernando Castro-Caratini signed Sun Communities, Inc.'s annual report as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary (Principal Financial Officer)
Same industry, August 2026
2Other moves filed that month at companies the roster files under SIC “Real Estate Investment Trusts”.
3 months ago· 2026-08-14AppointmentWHLR
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. appoints Jason F. Simone as CFO
3 months ago· 2026-08-11InterimKRC
Kilroy Realty Corporation names Eliott Trencher interim CFO
Sources
- sec.gov · SEC filing, Item 5.02 · accessed 2026-09-26
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