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FOR THE FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR, BENTALL KENNEDY, THROUGH ITS WORK ON BEHALF OF MEPT, WAS AWARDED THE ENERGY STAR PARTNER OF THE YEAR AWARD BY THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) IN MARCH.
In addition, Bentall Kennedy received the prestigious Sustained Excellence Award for the third year in a row...

IN JANUARY, MEPT RECEIVED TOTAL GROSS PROCEEDS OF $91.3 MILLION FOR THE SALE OF TWO ASSETS IN SUBURBAN LOS ANGELES —CORPORATE POINTE AND DEVRY AT WEST HILLS.
MEPT targeted the 11-building, 987,428 square-foot office park in the northwest San Fernando Valley for sale because it was not a long-term strategic asset for the portfolio and had low occupancy...

IN FEBRUARY, MEPT RECEIVED TOTAL GROSS PROCEEDS OF $59.5 MILLION FOR THE DISPOSITION OF CABRILLO TECHNOLOGY CENTER IN SAN DIEGO.
MEPT built the 285,585 square-foot office building in 1999 and the property performed well for the Fund over the years...


MEPT Sells Greenspoint Office Park for $23.5M
Multi-Employer Property Trust sold three office buildings in Hoffman Estates, IL, to the Teachers Retirement System of Illinois for $23.5 million, or approximately $47 per square foot…

MEPT Gains $105M Loan for 200 W. Madison Tower
Multi-Employer Property Trust has gained $105 million in financing for the 45-story 200 West Madison office tower from Prudential Mortgage Capital Co.…

Sales
Multi-Employer Property Trust announced the purchase of Parkway Village, a 134,000-square-foot shopping center…Parkway Village is 96 percent leased to 29 tenants and is anchored by Kroger…



 

Policy Board Members

Landon Butler
President
Landon Butler & Company, LP®

Mr. Butler served as Deputy to the Chief of Staff in the Carter administration; for five years before entering government, he was president of his own housing development company in Atlanta, Georgia. He also has experience in mortgage banking and resort development.

Mr. Butler is a graduate of Harvard Business School, and served as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. He has published articles in Newsweek and The New Republic, and frequently speaks on the subject of economically targeted investments.


Patrick Mayberry
President
NewTower Trust Company

Patrick Mayberry is President of NewTower Trust Company. He oversees all aspects of NewTower and is the Chairman of NewTower's Trust Real Estate Investment Committee (TREIC). TREIC is responsible for the approval of all real estate acquisitions and dispositions. He has over thirty years of experience in commercial and residential real estate investments, including national and regional experience in the investment, development, financing and management of diversified real estate portfolios.

Mr. Mayberry is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. He is a member of the Counselors of Real Estate, Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) and National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF).


Michael McKee
Chief Executive Officer
Bentall Kennedy

Michael McKee is Chief Executive Officer of Bentall Kennedy (US) LP, with overall responsibility for U.S. operations. Mr. McKee also serveson the Policy Board and is a member of the NewTower Board of Directors.

Prior to joining Bentall Kennedy in 2010, Mr. McKee served on the firm's Board of Managers. Prior thereto, he worked in executive level positions at The Irvine Company, a 140-year-old, privately-held corporation known for its vast portfolio of commercial properties and the sustainable residential communities it developed on The Irvine Ranch in Orange County, California. Over his 14 years with The Irvine Company, Mr. McKee progressively served as Chief Legal Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and, ultimately, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of its Board of Directors. Before joining The Irvine Company, Mr. McKee was a partner of the international law firm of Latham & Watkins.

Mr. McKee holds a BA from Azusa Pacific University, an MA from the University of Southern California and a JD from the UCLA Law School. He currently sits on the boards of HCP, Inc. (NYSE) and Realty Income Corporation (NYSE), and is a past director of Mandalay Bay Resorts (NYSE), Irvine Apartment Communities (NYSE) and Oasis Residential (NYSE).


Gary Whitelaw
Group Chief Executive Officer
Bentall Kennedy

Gary Whitelaw is CEO of the Bentall Kennedy group of companies. Mr. Whitelaw is responsible for leading Bentall Kennedy and its operating subsidiaries, Bentall Investment Management, Bentall Real Estate Services, Bentall Retail Services, and Bentall Capital (U.S.) Inc. Mr. Whitelaw sits on the boards of all Bentall Kennedy entities and client funds, and is responsible for the performance and governance of all operating and investment groups. Prior to joining Bentall Investment Management in 1998, Mr. Whitelaw was Vice President and COO of Nexacor, Bell Canada’s real estate division, which managed a 25 million square foot portfolio for numerous BCE group companies. Preceding Nexacor, Gary was Executive Vice President of Gentra Inc., then a Canadian public real estate corporation listed on TSX, where he was responsible for the management of the real estate group. Mr. Whitelaw has a professional degree in architecture from McGill University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Mr. Whitelaw is currently a Director of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers (NAREIM) and previously, a Director of Real Property Association of Canada (RealPac). Gary is also a frequent speaker and panelist at industry conferences in both the US and Canada.

 

Daniel Toohey
Chairman, Board of Directors
NewTower Trust Company

Daniel W. Toohey is Chairman of the Board of Directors of NewTower Trust Company. Mr. Toohey chairs NewTower's Investor Relations Committee, is a member of the Audit Committee, and serves on the MEPT Policy Board. He currently conducts a nation-wide practice in Executive/Leadership coaching. He is a lawyer with over forty years of experience in government and private practice and served for seven years as the Managing Partner of Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, a Washington D.C.-based law firm with an extensive financial services practice. He has lectured and written extensively on telecommunications and intellectual property law. In 1991 he joined the board of directors of the Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., serving as an independent director until the sale of the company to Bloomberg in late 2011. Mr. Toohey served on several board committees, including service as their chairman. He served as Vice Chair, General Counsel and Trustee of the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington D.C. from 1987 to 2004. Mr. Toohey was a Director and General Counsel of the Greater Washington Board of Trade from 1992 to 1998 and a member of the Federal City Council's Executive Committee at the same time. He received his A.B. and J.D. degrees from St. Louis University.

 



 



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