CenterPoint Properties Elects Donald A. King, Jr. to Board of Trustees.OAK BROOK, Ill. -- CenterPoint Properties Trust (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CNT (Carbon NanoTube) See nanotube. ) today announced its Board of Trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors. elected Donald A. King, Jr. as an independent trustee, to fill a vacancy created by the Board. Including Mr. King, there are now 11 members on CenterPoint's Board of Trustees. Mr. King is currently the Vice Chairman of Deutsche Asset Management, a Member of the Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank AG (IPA: /'dɔɪ.tʃə/[1]) (ISIN: DE0005140008, NYSE: DB) (English: German Bank Group. Between 2002 and 2004, he was Global Head of DB Real Estate, where he was responsible for all third-party business in the U.S., Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom and Italy, and also held a position on the Deutsche Asset Management Executive Committee. Deutsche Bank acquired RREEF in 2002. Mr. King joined RREEF as a principal in 1979 and founded RREEF's Chicago office. He was named RREEF's Managing Partner in 1988 and continues to hold a position on the firm's Policy Committee. "We welcome Don King to the Board and are delighted to have attracted a trustee with his real estate expertise, including more than 36 years of experience in asset management and development," stated Martin Barber, Co-Chairman and Lead Independent Trustee of CenterPoint Properties. Mr. King is a member of the Urban Land Institute, the National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers and the Pension Real Estate Association. He received a B.S. degree from the University of Virginia and an M.B.A. degree from Harvard Business School Harvard Business School, officially named the Harvard Business School: George F. Baker Foundation, and also known as HBS, is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. . Since its founding in 1984, CenterPoint has maintained a Board composed of a majority of independent trustees recruited for excellence in their distinct skill sets. The Board has determined that Mr. King is an independent trustee under the categorical That which is unqualified or unconditional. A categorical imperative is a rule, command, or moral obligation that is absolutely and universally binding. Categorical is also used to describe programs limited to or designed for certain classes of people. standards adopted by the Board. CenterPoint's Board of Trustees now includes seven independent trustees. About CenterPoint Properties Trust CenterPoint is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT REIT See: Real Estate Investment Trust REIT See real estate investment trust (REIT). ) and the largest industrial property company in the 1.4-billion-square-foot Chicago regional market. It currently owns and operates approximately 39 million square feet and the Company and its affiliates own or control an additional 3,257 acres of land upon which approximately 51 million square feet could be developed. The Company is focused on providing unsurpassed tenant satisfaction and adding value to its shareholders through customer driven management, investment, development and redevelopment of warehouse, distribution, light manufacturing buildings and logistics infrastructure. As of December 31, 2004, CenterPoint had a total market capitalization Total Market Capitalization The total market value of all of a firm's outstanding securities. of approximately $3.3 billion. |
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