Boston Properties, Inc. announced that Peter Otteni and Jake Stroman will succeed Peter Johnston as Co-Heads of the company’s Washington, DC office effective May 15, 2021. Mr. Johnston has decided to retire from the Company in May 2021 after more than 33 years of service. Ray Ritchey will continue in his role as Senior Executive Vice President providing support for the Washington, DC region, as well as coordinating BXP’s national leasing teams and business development activities in new regions. Pete Otteni, currently Senior Vice President, Development, and Jake Stroman, currently Senior Vice President, Leasing, have been appointed Co-Heads of the Washington, DC region, while maintaining their roles as Department Heads of Development and Leasing, respectively. Together Pete and Jake will be jointly responsible for the leadership of the company’s business activities in the region. Ray Ritchey will continue to serve in his role as Senior Executive Vice President and provide his experience, relationship network, and new business ideas for the benefit of the region.