Corporate Office Properties Trust Names Mary Ellen Fowler Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations.Business Editors COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2002 Corporate Office Properties Trust Corporate Office Properties Trust Inc. (COPT) (NYSE: OFC) is a publicly-traded real estate investment trust (REIT) corporation that specializes in office development, and describes itself as "a fully integrated, self-managed real estate investment trust that focuses on the (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :OFC OFC Office OFC Officer OFC Of Course OFC Oxygen Free Copper OFC Oceania Football Confederation (soccer) OFC Optical Fiber Cable OFC Optical Fiber Communications OFC Optical Fiber Conference ) announced today the appointment of Mary Ellen Fowler as Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. . Ms. Fowler was formerly a Senior Relationship Manager/National Accounts Team for Key Bank, Cleveland, Ohio "Cleveland" redirects here. For the Cleveland metropolitan area, see . For other uses, see Cleveland (disambiguation). Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. . In her position, Ms. Fowler will manage the Company's public market communication among investors, analysts and the news media. She will convey the Company's financial results and activities to external audiences and cultivate and maintain relationships with existing and potential retail and institutional investors. In addition, she will be responsible for coordinating and negotiating our financing requirements. "We are confident that Mary Ellen's background and knowledge will be a tremendous asset to our efforts with investors, analysts and the banking community," stated Randall M. Griffin, President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . Ms. Fowler has worked in the banking industry for twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. , including the last nine years as a Senior Relationship Manager/National Accounts Team with Key Bank. In this position she worked closely with REITs and real estate companies on their debt and equity requirements and with investment bankers and analysts that cover REITs. She earned a Bachelor of Sciences degree in Accounting from LeMoyne College and an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from Syracuse University. Company Information Corporate Office Properties Trust is a fully integrated, self-managed real estate investment trust which focuses on the ownership, management, leasing, acquisition and development of suburban office properties located in select Mid-Atlantic submarkets. The Company currently owns 102 office properties totaling 7.9 million rentable square feet. Corporate Development Services, the Company's development company, provides a wide range of development and construction management services. In addition, Corporate Office Services provides land planning, design/build services, consulting and merchant development for third party entities. The Company's shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. under the symbol OFC. More information on Corporate Office Properties Trust can be found on the Internet at www.copt.com. Forward-Looking Information This press release contains forward-looking information based upon the Company's current best judgment and expectations. Actual results could vary from those presented herein. The risks and uncertainties associated with the forward-looking information include the strength of the commercial office real estate market in which the Company operates, competitive market conditions, general economic growth, interest rates and capital market conditions. For further information, please refer to the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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