11/06/2012 | by Ron Kuykendall

NAREIT corporate members elected NAREIT's 2013 Officers and other members of its Executive Board, effective Nov. 1, 2012. The results of the Oct. 11, 2012 election were consistent with the final slate of recommendations that the NAREIT Governance Committee made on Sept. 28, 2012 and in accordance with NAREIT's Bylaws.

The NAREIT Governance Committee consisted of the following individuals: Donald Wood (Chair), Federal Realty Investment Trust; Jon E. Bortz, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust; David B. Henry, Kimco Realty Corporation; David J. Neithercut, Equity Residential; and, Timothy J. Naughton, AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

Elected as 2013 Officers and Members of the 2013 Executive Board:

Chair:
W. Edward Walter
President and CEO
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.

First Vice Chair:
Ronald L. Havner, Jr.
Chairman, President and CEO
Public Storage, Inc.

Second Vice Chair:
Michael D. Fascitelli
President and CEO
Vornado Realty Trust  

Treasurer:
David J. Neithercut
President and CEO
Equity Residential

Elected as Members of the 2013 Executive Board:

Jon E. Bortz
Chairman and CEO
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust

Richard J. Campo
Chairman and CEO
Camden Property Trust                                                                                                                                                              

Andrew F. Jacobs
President and CEO
Capstead Mortgage Corporation

Edward J. Fritsch
President and CEO
Highwoods Properties, Inc.

David B. Henry
President and CEO
Kimco Realty Corporation

Rick R. Holley
President and CEO
Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc.

Dennis D. Oklak
Chairman and CEO
Duke Realty Corporation

Steven B. Tanger
President and CEO
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc.

Robert S. Taubman
Chairman, President and CEO
Taubman Centers, Inc.  

Thomas W. Toomey
President and CEO
UDR, Inc.

Serving as a Member of the 2013 Executive Board as Past Chair:

Donald C. Wood
President and CEO
Federal Realty Investment Trust

On Nov. 2, 2012, the 2013 NAREIT Executive Board elected the members of the 2013 Board of Governors and the members of the 2013 Audit and Investment Committee, effective Nov. 2, 2012. The results of the election were consistent with the final slate of recommendations made by the NAREIT Governance Committee on Sept. 28, 2012. A full list of NAREIT's 2013 Board of Governors is available on REIT.com.

Elected to serve on the 2013 Audit and Investment Committee:

Timothy J. Naughton (Chair)
President and CEO
AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

David J. Neithercut
(Ex-Officio, NAREIT's Treasurer)
President and CEO
Equity Residential  

Daniel B. Hurwitz
President and CEO
DDR Corp.