Thomas Robinson

BRE Properties, Inc. is a self-administered equity real estate investment trust. It focuses on the development, acquisition and management of multifamily apartment communities primarily located in major metropolitan markets in California and Washington. The company also owns and operates communities in Phoenix, Arizona and Denver, Colorado. BRE Properties was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

CenterPoint Properties Trust owns, manages and develops industrial real estates and related rail, road and port infrastructure. The company's solutions enhance supply chain and operating efficiencies for the customers. CenterPoint Properties Trust was founded by Michael M. Mullen and Paul S. Fisher in 1984 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

Legg Mason, Inc. is a holding company. It engages in the provision of investment management and related products and services to institutional and individual clients, company-sponsored mutual funds, and other investment vehicles. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Storage USA, Inc. acquires, develops, constructs, franchises, owns and operates self-storage facilities along with its subsidiaries. It also rents trucks and sells packing materials, locks and related products. The company is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Tanger Properties LP engages in the ownership and operation of outlet centers. It focuses on the development, acquisition, and management of outlet shopping centers. The company was founded on May 25, 1993 and is headquartered in Greensboro, NC.

Essex Portfolio LP operates as a real estate investment trust. It engages primarily in the ownership, operation, management, acquisition, development and redevelopment of predominantly apartment communities. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

First Potomac Realty Trust engages in the ownership, management, redevelopment, and development of properties. Its portfolio consists of single-tenant and multi-tenant office properties and business parks. It operates through the following geographical segments: Washington, D.C., Maryland, Northern Virginia and Southern Virginia. The company was founded by Douglas J. Donatelli and Nicholas R. Smith in December 1997 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.