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			VENTAS, INC.

			2023 Annual Meeting
			Vote by May 15, 2023 11:59 PM ET

	VENTAS, INC. ATTN: CORPORATE SECRETARY 353 NORTH CLARK STREET SUITE 3300 CHICAGO, IL 60654










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You invested in VENTAS, INC. and it’s time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the stockholder meeting to be held on May 16, 2023.

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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters.

Voting Items		Board Recommends
1.	Election of Directors
	Nominees:

1a.	Melody C. Barnes	For
1b.	Debra A. Cafaro	For
1c.	Michael J. Embler	For
1d.	Matthew J. Lustig	For
1e.	Roxanne M. Martino	For
1f.	Marguerite M. Nader	For
1g.	Sean P. Nolan	For
1h.	Walter C. Rakowich	For
1i.	Sumit Roy	For
1j.	James D. Shelton	For
1k.	Maurice S. Smith	For
2.	Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers.	For
3.	Approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of advisory votes on the compensation of our named executive officers.	Year
4.	Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2023.	For
NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponements thereof.


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