0001562180-21-002091.txt : 20210309 0001562180-21-002091.hdr.sgml : 20210309 20210309171010 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001562180-21-002091 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20210305 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210309 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210309 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Williams Chad L. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001587364 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36109 FILM NUMBER: 21726811 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O QTS REALTY TRUST, INC. STREET 2: 12851 FOSTER STREET CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66213 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Williams Chad J. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130920 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QTS Realty Trust, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001577368 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 462809094 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12851 FOSTER STREET, SUITE 205 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66213 BUSINESS PHONE: 913-814-9988 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12851 FOSTER STREET, SUITE 205 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66213 4 1 primarydocument.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2021-03-05 false 0001577368 QTS Realty Trust, Inc. QTS 0001587364 Williams Chad L. C/O QTS REALTY TRUST, INC. 12851 FOSTER STREET OVERLAND PARK KS 66213 true true false false Chief Executive Officer Class A Common Stock 2021-03-05 4 A false 42567.00 0.00 A 204826.00 D Class A Common Stock 2021-03-05 4 A false 65359.00 0.00 A 270185.00 D These restricted shares were granted under the QTS Realty Trust, Inc. 2013 Equity Incentive Plan (the "Plan") and vest over three years beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant and each quarter thereafter. On March 5, 2019, the reporting person was granted performance-based restricted share units ("RSUs") eligible to be earned based on Operating Funds From Operations per diluted share of the Issuer over a two-year performance period. The Compensation Committee certified the degree to which the performance measure was achieved, and two-thirds of the RSUs that were earned vested on March 5, 2021 (including 2,794 dividend equivalent rights accrued thereon) and the remaining one-third RSUs that were earned will vest on March 5, 2022 (including additional dividend equivalent rights to be accrued thereon), subject to continued service. /s/ Aga Carpenter, as attorney in fact for Chad L. Williams 2021-03-09