COPT Names New CEO

Randall M. Griffin has been named president and chief executive officer of Corporate Office Properties Trust, Columbia, Md., to replace its current CEO, Clay W. Hamlin III, who is retiring.Mr. Griffin has served as president and chief operating officer of the real estate investment trust since 1998, the company said. He has also been named a trustee of the REIT. Meanwhile, Mr. Hamlin has been appointed vice chairman of the board of trustees and will have a three-year consulting agreement to assist the office REIT with acquisitions and strategic initiatives. He has been a trustee and the company's CEO since 1997. The company can be found online at http://www.copt.com.

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