Post 200: Top D.C.-Area Businesses

Federal Realty Investment Trust / FRT

The mixed-use Bethesda Row development.

The mixed-use Bethesda Row development. (Photo: Courtesy of company.)

About Federal Realty Investment Trust

1626 E. Jefferson St., Rockville, Md. 20852
www.federalrealty.com | 301-998-8100 | Founded: 1962

Industry: Real Estate | Category: Public Companies

Federal Realty Investment Trust owns and manages 18.2 million square feet of shopping malls in various states including Maryland, Virginia, New York and California. It has residential units at some of its projects. Last year, the company sold two retail centers in New York and two shopping centers in New Hampshire and in Maine. It also acquired a shopping center in Charlottesville, anchored by a Whole Foods.

President and CEO: Donald C. Wood

2007 Financial Data

Revenues: $485,892,000 | Net Income: $195,537,000
Asssets: $2,989,291,000 | Earnings Per Share: $3.45
Stockholder Equity: $1,114,632,000 | Annual Dividend: $2.37
Total employees: 301 | Local employees: 299

Company Leadership

Jon E. Bortz Trustee
David W. Faeder Trustee
Kristin Gamble Trustee
Gail P. Steinel Trustee
Warren M. Thompson Trustee
Joseph S. Vassalluzzo Chairman
Donald C. Wood Chief Executive Officer, President and Trustee
Donald C. Wood President and Chief Executive Officer
Jeffrey S. Berkes Executive Vice President - Chief Investment Officer

Source: Compensation data provided by Equilar, Inc..

Donald C. Wood
President and Chief Executive Officer
$4,253,458
Salary: $650,000
Jeffrey S. Berkes
Executive Vice President - Chief Investment Officer
$3,622,044
Salary: $350,000

Did You Know

IN THE BEGINNING: The company was founded in 1962 by Samuel J. Gorlitz, an economist for the State Department who specialized in the Middle East and Africa. He died last year.

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