Thomas Lowder

Colonial Properties Trust is a multifamily-focused self-administered equity real estate investment trust that owns, operates and develops multifamily communities primarily located in the Sunbelt region of the United States. It is engaged in the acquisition, development, ownership, and management and leasing of multifamily apartment communities and other commercial real estate properties. The company operates through two segments: Multifamily and Commercial. The Multifamily management segment is responsible for all aspects of multifamily operations, including day-to-day management and leasing of its multifamily apartment communities, as well as providing third-party management services. It is also responsible for all aspects of for-sale residential disposition activities. The Commercial management segment consists of office and retail properties. It is responsible for all aspects of its commercial property operations, including the management and leasing services for commercial properties, as well as third-party management services. The trust activities include full or partial ownership and operation of various properties located in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia, development of new properties, acquisition of existing properties, build-to-suit development and the provision of management, leasing and brokerage services for commercial real estate. Colonial Properties Trust was founded on July 9, 1993 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, The Children's Hospital is a leading nonprofit pediatric healthcare system with a mission to improve the health of children through patient care, education, research, and advocacy. The company is based in Columbus, OH and offers a full spectrum of family-centered care at various locations throughout the region. The company is known for their innovative and groundbreaking treatments that are shaping the future of pediatric healthcare worldwide. Founded in 1908, The Children's Hospital is recognized as one of the best children's hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

Colonial Realty LP engages in the acquisition, development, ownership, management, and leasing of multifamily communities and other commercial real estate properties. The company was founded on August 9, 1993 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Alabama Children's Health System, Inc. provides health care services. It operates through Birmingham's Children's Hospital and about 20 medical offices and clinics. The organization also houses the largest burn center in the Southeast, the Regional Poison Control Center and the Southeast Child Safety Institute and is a teaching hospital for the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The company was founded in 1911 and is located in Birmingham, AL.

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. is an American company that provides an array of industry data prepared by NAREIT staff and other outside sources. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company specializes in REITs, or real estate investment trusts, which are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate across a range of property sectors. Most REITs trade on major stock exchanges, and they offer a number of benefits to investors. Steven A. Wechsler has been the CEO of the company since 1997.

International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. serves the global retail real estate industry. Its programs include webinars, global awards program, exhibit, sponsorship and advertising, opportunities. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in New York, NY.