The advisor to the RMR Funds has made an addition to its sales team. Newton, Massachusetts-based RMR Advisors hired Ryan W. Johnson as vice president of sales and marketing.

Johnson, 47, is no stranger to RMR. He was previously president of Canton, Connecticut-based Foreside Advisory Network, which provided wholesaling services to RMR Funds during the launch of two funds.

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Company Press Release

NEWTON, Mass. - (Business Wire) RMR Advisors, Inc. (“Advisors”), the investment adviser to the RMR Funds group, today announced the addition of Ryan W. Johnson (age 47) as Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

Mr. Johnson brings more than 20 years of sales management experience in the mutual fund industry. Most recently, he was the President of Foreside Advisory Network, LLC, which provided wholesaling services to RMR Funds during the launch of the RMR Asia Real Estate Fund (AMEX: RAF) and the RMR Dividend Capture Fund (AMEX: RCR). Prior to that, Mr. Johnson was Senior Vice President/Director of Sales & Marketing for Hartford Life Insurance Company and earlier was Senior Vice President, Equity Marketing & Sales/National Sales Director for Guardian Investor Services Corporation.

RMR Funds is focused on investing in real estate securities, including real estate investment trusts (REITs), and other high dividend paying securities. RMR Funds is an affiliate of Reit Management & Research LLC (RMR). As of March 31, 2008, RMR funds and RMR in combination managed approximately $15 billion in assets. 

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