Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> June 26, 2000

Ferdinand Colloredo-mansfeld – Cabot Industrial Trust (ctr)

FERDINAND COLLOREDO-MANSFELD has served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Chief Executive Officer of Cabot Industrial Trust since its formation in October 1997. Mr. Colloredo-Mansfeld also serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Cabot Advisors. Mr. Colloredo- Mansfeld served as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Cabot Partners Limited Partnership from 1990 to 1997, having previously served in the same positions with Cabot, Cabot & Forbes Realty Advisors, Inc., an affiliate of Cabot, Cabot & Forbes, since its formation in 1986. Mr. Colloredo-Mansfeld began his real estate career in 1970 when he joined Cabot, Cabot & Forbes, a national real estate development, management and construction firm, becoming its Chief Financial Officer in 1973, Chief Operating Officer in 1974 and Chief Executive Officer in 1976, a position he held until his retirement from that company in 1989. As Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Colloredo- Mansfeld oversaw the development and management of approximately $4 billion of commercial properties in 20 states, including 35 master planned suburban business and industrial parks. Mr. Colloredo-Mansfeld is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Business School. He is a limited partner in Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. and is a Director of Raytheon Company. He is a Trustee (former Chairman of the Board of Trustees) of the Massachusetts General Hospital and a member of the Board of Directors, Boston Private Industry Council. Mr. Colloredo- Mansfeld is the father of Franz Colloredo-Mansfeld, Chief Financial Officer. Profile
TWST: Give us a background summary on the company, a little history,

your own experience with the company, and a description of the company

and the business today.

Mr. Colloredo-Mansfeld: