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Corporate Trustees

Mr. Edmund B. Cronin, Jr. is Chairman of the Board of Trustees and past Chief Executive Officer of WRIT from 1994 to 2007. Prior to joining the Trust in 1994, Mr. Cronin was President and CEO of H.G. Smithy Company and its subsidiaries from 1976 to 1994, providing a full range of corporate and institutional real estate services. Mr. Cronin is also a Director of the Federal City Council, Economic Club of Washington and Chairman of the Board of Georgetown University Hospital.

Mr. Edward S. Civera currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of HealthExtras, Inc., a publicly traded pharmacy benefit management company. He also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of MCG Capital Corporation, a publicly traded commercial finance company, and MedStar Health, a non-profit healthcare organization. From 1997 to 2001, Mr. Civera was the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Chief Executive Officer of United Payors & United Providers, Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Civera spent 25 years with Coopers & Lybrand (now PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP), most recently as Managing Partner, focused on financial advisory and auditing services. Mr. Civera is a Certified Public Accountant.

Mr. John M. Derrick, Jr. is retired Chairman, CEO and President of Pepco Holdings, Inc. (formerly Potomac Electric Power Company (“PEPCO”). He joined PEPCO, its predecessor, in 1961 and served as President and CEO from 1997 until 1999 and as Chairman and CEO from 1999 until July 2003, and Chairman until May 2004. From 1992 until 1997, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Derrick is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, the National Society of Professional Engineers and the Washington Society of Engineers. He is past Chairman of the United States Energy Association and he has served as a Director of the United States Chamber of Commerce, a trustee of the Federal City Council and Chairman of the Greater Washington Initiative. He is past Chairman of the Maryland Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Washington Board of Trade.

MR. Terence Golden has been Chairman of Bailey Capital Corporation, a private investment company in Washington,D.C. since 2000. From 1995 until 2000, Mr. Golden was President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Host Marriott Corporation. He serves as Director of Host Hotels and Resorts, Pepco Holdings, and The Cafritz Foundation. Mr. Golden also serves as Chairman of the Federal City Council and is active in a number of philanthropic activities. From 1985 to 1988, Mr. Golden served as the head of the General Services Administration, and from 1984 to 1985, served as Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Mr. Golden obtained his Masters of Business Administration from Harvard University, his Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame.

Mr. John P. McDaniel is retired CEO of MedStar Health, a multi-institutional, not-for-profit healthcare organization serving Washington D.C., Maryland, Virginia and the mid-Atlantic region. He currently serves as the Chairman of MedStar Health Foundation. Mr. McDaniel also serves on the Board of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, 1 st Mariner Bancorp, Wittenberg University, Consumer Health Services, and the Mary and Daniel Loughran Foundation. Mr. McDaniel is a member and past Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Greater Washington Board of Trade, a member of the Executive Committee of the Federal City Council, member and past Chairman of the Maryland State Racing Commission, and Vice Chairman of the Greater Baltimore Committee. Mr. McDaniel is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, a member of the Economic Club of Washington and the National Association of Corporate Directors, and is a trustee of the National Capitol Area Foundation.

Mr. George F. McKenzie was elected to the Board of Trustees and appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of WRIT in June 2007. Since joining the Trust in September 1996, Mr. McKenzie has served in executive roles, including Executive Vice President, Real Estate and Chief Operating Officer. From 1985 to 1996, Mr. McKenzie served with the Prudential Realty Group, a subsidiary of Prudential Insurance Company of America, most recently as Vice President, Investment & Sales. Prior assignments included real estate finance originations and asset management in the mid-Atlantic region. From 1977 to 1985, Mr. McKenzie served as an officer in The US Navy as an aviator flying P-3 Orion aircraft. He received a BS in Operations Analysis from the United States Naval Academy and a MBA in Finance from the University of Rhode Island. Mr. McKenzie is a member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI), National Association of Industrial & Office Properties (NAIOP), and the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC).

MR. CHARLES T. NASON is retired Chairman and CEO of The Acacia Group, including Acacia Life, Acacia Federal Savings Bank and the Calvert Group LTD. He served Acacia from 1977 to 2005, including being CEO from 1988 to 2003. The Acacia Group is a Washington D.C. based financial services organization with assets under management in excess of $15 billion. Mr. Nason is a past Chairman and director of The Greater Washington Board of Trade and the Federal City Council. He currently serves as a Director of MedStar Health and was a member of The Economic Club of Washington. He is also Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Washington and Jefferson College. In addition, he is a past Director of The American Council of Life Insurance and past Chairman of Insurance Marketplace Standards Association.

MR. THOMAS Edgie RUSSELL, III is retired President and Director of Partners Realty Trust, Inc., a private real estate company which was previously engaged in the ownership of apartments, offices, and shopping centers. Mr. Russell currently serves as a Director of Good Samaritan Hospital, a health-care facility operated by MedStar Health, a not-for-profit health care organization serving the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. region, and Keswick Multi-Care Center, a not-for-profit organization providing skilled nursing care and adult day services. From 1988 to 1990, Mr. Russell was a Director of Florida Rock Industries, a publicly traded construction materials company prior to it being acquired by Vulcan Properties Company in 2007, and the Chief Operating Officer of its wholly owned subsidiary, The Arundel Corporation. He held various executive positions with The Arundel Corporation for approximately 15 years prior to it being acquired by Florida Rock.

MS. Wendy White is a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP (Pillsbury), where she has practiced law since 1981. Ms. White currently sits on Pillsbury's Managing Board and is the head of the firm's DC real estate group. In 2007, Ms. White was ranked by Chambers USA as a leading Real Estate attorney in the District of Columbia. She was named by the Washington Business Journal in 2005 as the top real state transactional lawyer in the region. Wendy concentrates her practice on acquisitions, dispositions and financings of commercial properties. Ms. White is a member of the Federal City Council and sits on the Board of Directors of the Economic Club of Washington D.C. She is a member and past President of CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) of Washington, and sits on CREW's Advisory Board. She is also a member of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT) and the District of Columbia Building Industry Association (DCBIA). Ms. White obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law, her Masters of Fine Arts English from the University of California atIrvine, and her Bachelor of Arts in English from Sweet Briar College.

There are no family relationships between any Trustee and/or executive officer.

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