Michael Congdon promoted to Senior VP Tax at HCP Inc

HCP Inc has announced the promotion of Michael A. Congdon to Senior Vice President – Tax. Mr. Congdon joined the Company in 2007 and most recently held the position of Vice President – Tax.

HCP, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, invests primarily in real estate serving the healthcare industry in the United States. As of December 31, 2008, the Company’s portfolio of properties, excluding assets held for sale but including mortgage loans and properties owned by unconsolidated joint ventures, totaled 694 properties among the following segments: 264 senior housing, 104 life science, 251 medical office, 24 hospital and 51 skilled nursing. For more information, visit the Company’s website at www.hcpi.com.