CLEVELAND, March 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Associated Estates Realty
Corporation (NYSE: AEC) announced today that Michael K. Lawson joined the
Company as the Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate
Communications, effective March 1.
Prior to joining AEC, Lawson was the principal of the MKL Group, a full
service corporate communications and public affairs consulting firm that
advises clients on a host of investor, media and government relations
strategies and tactics.
Lawson previously served as the Director of Corporate Communications
for Granite Construction, one of the largest transportation builders in the
country. While at Granite, Lawson developed and managed investor, media and
government programs, as well as internal communications efforts for the
NYSE- listed company.
Prior to joining Granite, Lawson served as the West Coast Bureau Chief
for Engineering New-Record magazine, where he anchored the 130-year-old
magazine's award-winning coverage of the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake in the
San Francisco Bay area and the Exxon oil spill in Valdez, Alaska.
"We are pleased to enhance the depth of our senior management team with
Mike's talents and experience," said Jeffrey I. Friedman, president and
CEO. "He will play a key role as we continue our active outreach to
shareholders and other constituents," Friedman continued.
Associated Estates Realty Corporation is a real estate investment trust
("REIT"), headquartered in Richmond Heights, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland.
The Company directly or indirectly owns, manages or is a joint venture
partner in 100 multifamily properties containing a total of 20,758 units
located in nine states. For more information about the Company, please
visit its website at: http://www.aecrealty.com.
For more information, please contact:
Kimberly Kanary
Manager of Corporate Communications
216-797-8752
kkanary@aecrealty.com
SOURCE Associated Estates Realty Corporation
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CONTACT: Kimberly Kanary, Manager of Corporate Communications of Associated Estates Realty Corporation, +1-216-797-8752, or kkanary@aecrealty.com
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