On February 27, 2018, Mr. William Young, a member of Board of Directors, informed the Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. that he will not stand for reelection at the company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of stockholders. Accordingly, Mr. Young’s service as a member of the Board of Directors will cease at the company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of stockholders scheduled to be held on May 1, 2018, at which time the Board of Directors will be reduced to nine members. Mr. Young’s decision not to stand for reelection is not a result of any disagreement with other Board members or with management.