WASHINGTON, April 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CarrAmerica Realty
Corporation (NYSE: CRE) today announced that W. David Bevirt has joined the
company as Senior Vice President for Downtown Washington, D.C. Mr. Bevirt's
primary responsibility will be the leasing and marketing of CarrAmerica's
downtown Washington, D.C. owned and/or leased portfolio, which includes 18
buildings containing over 5 million square feet.
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Phillip Thomas, who will be assuming the role of CarrAmerica's Managing
Director for Metropolitan Washington, D.C. starting in June, stated, "Dave is
an outstanding real estate professional who brings us extensive experience in
leasing." Mr. Thomas added, "Dave's exceptional accomplishments and community
involvement have secured his position as a key player in the D.C. area
commercial real estate arena."
Mr. Bevirt has 20 years of experience in the metropolitan Washington, D.C.
commercial real estate industry. Before joining CarrAmerica, he served as
Senior Vice President with Cassidy & Pinkard in Washington, D.C. for ten
years. Prior to joining Cassidy & Pinkard, Mr. Bevirt was with Barrueta &
Associates. During his tenure at Cassidy & Pinkard and at Barrueta, Mr.
Bevirt was responsible for the leasing of more than 40 downtown and suburban
office projects totaling four million square feet. In addition, Mr. Bevirt
has represented Washington area tenants in lease transactions totaling one
million square feet.
Mr. Bevirt holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Landscape Architecture
and a Master of Science degree in Urban Planning from Purdue University. In
addition, Mr. Bevirt is: President-Elect for the Washington, D.C. Association
of Realtors (WDCAR), past President of The Greater Washington Commercial
Association of Realtors (GWCAR), and a life member of the Million Dollar
Leasing Club as well as a past member of the organization's board of directors
as Regional Chairman for the District of Columbia. In 2003, Mr. Bevirt was
named "Realtor of the Year" by the GWCAR and, in 2004, named "Realtor of the
Year" by WDCAR. Also, Mr. Bevirt is the recipient of the distinguished
"Patrick J. Cassidy Founders Tribute," a member of the Greater Washington
Board of Trade and has served on the Board of Directors for the National
Multiple Sclerosis Society as its Vice-Chairman for Fund Raising.
CarrAmerica owns, develops and operates office properties in 12 markets
throughout the United States. The company has become one of America's leading
office workplace companies by meeting the rapidly changing needs of its
customers with superior service, a large portfolio of quality office
properties and extraordinary development capabilities. Currently, CarrAmerica
and its affiliates own, directly or through joint ventures, interests in a
portfolio of 286 operating office properties, totaling over 26 million square
feet. CarrAmerica's markets include Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los
Angeles, Orange County, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco Bay
Area, Seattle and metropolitan Washington, D.C. For additional information on
CarrAmerica, including space availability, visit our web site at
http://www.carramerica.com.
SOURCE CarrAmerica Realty Corporation