Senior Housing Names Richard Siedel, Jr. CFO, Treasurer

(RTTNews) - Senior Housing Properties Trust (SNH) Tuesday said the company's Board of Trustees elected Richard Siedel, Jr. as its Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.

Siedel has been Chief Accounting Officer of Five Star Quality Care, Inc. (FVE) since 2014 and previously was Controller of The RMR Group since 2013.

Prior to that, Siedel held various accounting leadership positions, including Corporate Controller, at Sensata Technologies Holdings NV (ST) from 2010 to 2013 and as an auditor at Ernst & Young LLP from 2001 to 2010.

Siedel will replace Richard Doyle, Jr. as CFO and Treasurer of SNH effective January 1, 2016. At that time, Doyle will leave SNH to become CFO and Treasurer of Five Star.