Sun Communities Executive and Leadership Team

Charles Young, the Chief Executive Officer at Sun Communities, directs the overarching strategic vision for the entire real estate investment trust portfolio. Overseeing the expansion of manufactured housing, recreational vehicle resorts, and marina assets, the Chief Executive Officer ensures alignment with long-term shareholder value. This leadership role involves constant collaboration with the Board to refine operational goals across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. By prioritizing the acquisition of high-quality properties and the development of ground-up communities, Charles Young drives the organization toward sustainable growth. The Chief Executive Officer maintains a focus on operational excellence, ensuring that every community provides superior amenities and modern residential solutions. Through rigorous market analysis and a commitment to core values, the Chief Executive Officer secures the competitive position of the company within the broader real estate sector, fostering innovation in property management and resident services.

Fernando Castro-Caratini, the Interim Chief Financial Officer at Sun Communities, manages the fiscal health and capital allocation strategies for the diverse portfolio of housing and marina assets. Overseeing financial reporting, treasury functions, and investor relations, the Interim Chief Financial Officer ensures transparency and accuracy in all corporate accounting practices. This leadership role involves navigating complex regulatory environments across international markets to maintain robust balance sheets. By optimizing capital structures and managing debt obligations, Fernando Castro-Caratini supports the strategic acquisition of new properties and the ongoing development of existing communities. The Interim Chief Financial Officer works closely with the executive team to evaluate investment opportunities, ensuring that financial resources align with the long-term growth objectives of the organization. Through disciplined fiscal oversight and proactive risk management, the Interim Chief Financial Officer provides the necessary stability to support the expansive operations of the company.

Marc Farrugia, the Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer at Sun Communities, architects the internal infrastructure and operational workflows that support the company's vast network of properties. Overseeing corporate governance, legal compliance, and administrative efficiency, the Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer ensures that all business units operate in accordance with organizational standards. This leadership role involves streamlining cross-departmental communication to enhance productivity across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. By implementing scalable administrative processes, Marc Farrugia enables the organization to manage its diverse portfolio of manufactured housing and marinas effectively. The Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer collaborates with other C-suite leaders to integrate new acquisitions, such as Park Holidays UK, into the existing corporate framework. Through meticulous attention to operational detail and process improvement, the Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer sustains the high-performance culture required to deliver exceptional service to residents and guests.

David Sciandra, the Supervisor, Maintenance & Lead Pool Technician & Chief People Officer, Certified) at Sun Communities, executes the human capital strategy and technical maintenance standards that define the resident experience. Overseeing talent acquisition, employee development, and the operational integrity of community amenities, the Supervisor, Maintenance & Lead Pool Technician & Chief People Officer, Certified) ensures that all properties meet rigorous quality benchmarks. This leadership role involves fostering a culture of accountability and service among the workforce, directly impacting resident satisfaction across the national portfolio. By standardizing maintenance protocols for swimming pools and community facilities, David Sciandra guarantees that every location provides a safe and enjoyable environment. The Supervisor, Maintenance & Lead Pool Technician & Chief People Officer, Certified) works to align personnel performance with the core values of the company, ensuring that team members remain empowered to deliver superior service. Through this dual focus on technical excellence and human resource management, the Supervisor, Maintenance & Lead Pool Technician & Chief People Officer, Certified) drives operational efficiency and community engagement.