Franz Colloredo-Mansfeld

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Mr. Franz Colloredo-Mansfeld is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, and member of the Board of Directors and Investment Committee at Cabot Properties. He has served as the Chief Executive Officer of the firm since its inception and will be the chairman of the Investment Committee for Fund V. He is also the chairman of the Investment Committee for the Core Fund I, and has served on all of Cabot's Investment Committees since 1998. Before the formation of Cabot Properties, He served as Chief Financial Officer of Cabot Industrial Trust, a NYSE-listed real estate investment trust, starting with its IPO in January 1998 through to its sale for $2.1 billion in December 2001. From the time of its IPO until its sale Cabot was the top-performing national industrial REIT, outperforming the S&P and Dow Jones indices during this period. During the years He has been CEO, Cabot has raised five private equity funds. He has overseen the investment, management, and sale of over $4.1 billion of Investment Cost in over 300 transactions in the U.S., Canada, and the United Kingdom. Before joining Cabot, He was a management consultant with McKinsey & Company, Inc. where he worked from 1992 through 1996 in Boston and Budapest. He previously worked in Germany for the Deutsche Bank real estate investment group in 1992 and was a Robert Bosch Fellow at the German Central Bank (Bundesbank) in Frankfurt in 1991. He was also an investment banker with Merrill Lynch & Co. from 1986 through 1989, where he specialized in mergers and acquisitions based in New York, London, and Tokyo. He is a graduate of Harvard College, with a degree in History, and he received his MBA from Harvard Business School.