John E. Chip Akridge, III

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1 Urban Land Institute Washington District Council Lifetime Achievement Award honoring John E. Chip Akridge, III Chairman, Akridge Tuesday, November 10, 2009 National Building Museum, Washington, D.C.

2 About the ULI Washington Lifetime Achievement Award The Washington District Council s Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes an individual whose career demonstrates a commitment to the highest standards of responsible development and whose leadership has led to the enhancement of the total environment in the Washington, D.C. region. With these criteria in mind, ULI Washington s members submit their nominations for the prestigious award in early spring, and recognize the selected honoree s career and achievements in late fall. Lifetime Achievement Award recipients include: 2009 John E. Chip Akridge, III Chairman, Akridge 2008 Thomas S. Bozzuto Chief Executive Officer, The Bozzuto Group 2007 Gerald T. Halpin President, Founder & CEO WEST*GROUP MANAGEMENT, LLC 2006 Albert H. Small President, Southern Engineering 2005 B. Francis Saul II CEO and Founder, Chevy Chase Bank, FSB Chairman and President, B.F. Saul Company & B.F. Saul Real Estate Investment Trust 2004 Robert M. Gladstone Chairman, Quadrangle Development Corporation 2003 Milton V. Peterson Founder & Chairman, The Peterson Companies 2002 Benjamin R. Jacobs Founding Partner, The JBG Companies

3 About ULI Washington a district council of the Urban Land Institute ULI is a nonprofit education and research institute supported by its 35,000 members worldwide. As the preeminent, multidisciplinary real estate forum, ULI facilitates the open exchange of ideas, information, and experience among local, national, and international industry leaders and policy makers dedicated to creating better communities. ULI has regional District Councils, which are dedicated to bringing ULI s resources and educational programs to their communities. Members who live in the Washington region are automatically members of the Washington District Council, one of the largest and most active district councils in the country. ULI Washington has almost 2,000 dedicated and engaged members who collectively make this organization a dynamic and thought-provoking forum for the exchange of ideas and promulgation of solutions. Over the past year, more than 5,000 practitioners attended ULI Washington programs, including breakfast meetings, case studies, Young Leaders Group events, The Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner, Urban Marketplace Conference & Expo, and The Washington Real Estate Trends Conference. ULI Washington is taking a leadership role on regional land use issues. Through our outreach initiatives we are exploring ways in which to preserve and promote workforce housing in our region through our work with the Terwilliger Center for Workforce Housing; recognizing projects and well-planned open space through our Smart Growth Alliance; providing Technical Assistance Panels to local jurisdictions and nonprofit organizations facing difficult land use decisions; educating tomorrow s citizens through the UrbanPlan curriculum and supporting emerging land use professionals through the Young Leaders Group (YLG) Mentorship program. All of ULI Washington s work is guided and supported by its members through committees and other volunteer activities. There are many opportunities to make a difference at the local level, and we encourage you to become part of the district council experience. ULI Washington has almost 2,000 dedicated and engaged members who collectively make this organization a dynamic and thought-provoking forum for the exchange of ideas and promulgation of solutions.

4 Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner Program 6:30 pm Reception 8:10 pm Welcome Remarks & Dinner Robert M. Pinkard, Chair, ULI Washington and Principal, The Pinkard Group 9:15 pm Video Presentation 9:30 pm Presentation of Lifetime Achievement Award Robert M. Pinkard, Chair, ULI Washington and Principal, The Pinkard Group 9:35 pm Guest of Honor John E. Chip Akridge, Chairman, Akridge 10:00 pm Adjourn

5 Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree John E. Chip Akridge, III Chip Akridge, Founder and Chairman of the commercial real estate firm bearing his name, is an innovator in the industry, a committed advocate of community initiatives in the Washington, DC region and a dedicated supporter of philanthropic and charitable organizations. Akridge founded the firm in 1974 to specialize in commercial real estate in downtown and suburban Washington, DC. Since then, Akridge has acquired or developed more than 11 million square feet of office, retail, industrial/warehouse and research and development space in the region. Currently, as Chairman of the company, he is responsible for corporate oversight and strategic planning. He is continually focused on developing the highest quality products and delivering superior Client service. Akridge leads the commercial real estate industry in regulatory, legislative and financial changes in Washington, DC. Akridge was the first to use the Woodies Act, which enables developers to lease the air rights above and below a public area in order to join properties. He was also the first to use the DC Tax Increment Financing Program to build a mixed-use complex that revitalized the city center. Akridge worked closely with the city government to develop innovative legislation that created the housing linkage program, Business Improvement Districts, Tax Increment Financing and regulatory guidelines to improve the water quality of the Anacostia River. He has served as a Member of the Economic Development and Executive Committees of the Federal City Council and as Chairman of the Greater Washington Board of Trade s Emergency Preparedness Task Force. A strong advocate for the environment, Akridge has served on the Board of Trustees of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, the Nature Conservancy of Maryland/DC, and various agencies of the city government. He testifies frequently in support of environmentally-friendly legislation before the DC Council and the Maryland State House and Senate. He is committed both personally and professionally to sustainable building design earning numerous Smart Growth awards, earning the Accredited Professional designation LEED and is an EPA Energy STAR partner. Akridge is also a leader in philanthropic and civic organizations in the Washington, DC area. He is the Chairman of the Trust for the National Mall, a non-profit created to assist the National Park Service to renovate, enhance and preserve the educational and recreational activities on the National Mall. His other philanthropic activities include: Chairman of The John Akridge Homeless Foundation, Member of the Board of Directors of the National Alliance to End Homelessness, Member of the Board of Trustees of The Georgia Tech Foundation and Member of the President s Advisory Board of Georgia Institute of Technology. Akridge has a Master of Business Administration in Finance and Real Estate Development from Harvard University s Graduate School of Business Administration. He received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.

6 Lifetime Achievement Award Host Sponsors platinum gold Balfour Beatty Construction Chevy Chase Bank, a division of Capital One, N.A. CIM Group, Inc. Gallery Place Partners Holland & Knight, LLP NEBF Investments STUDIOS Architecture The Bozzuto Group The JBG Company Tishman Speyer WDG Architecture Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC silver Ballard Spahr LLP Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Commercial Banking BB&T Bingham McCutchen, LLP ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC Greenstein DeLorme & Luchs, PC HOK Keane Enterprises, Inc. LCOR, Inc. Leucadia National Corporation Linowes and Blocher/Federal Capital Partners Loiderman Soltesz Associates, Inc. McWilliams/Ballard, Inc. Perkins+Will MetLife Real Estate investments Phillips Realty Capital Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP Silverwood Companies TD Bank, N.A. Tompkins Builders, Inc. Washington Property Company Wells Fargo Bank, N.A./Eastdil Secured

7 Lifetime Achievement Award Committee Elizabeth Conahan, Walker & Dunlop Brian J. Cullen, Keane Enterprises Bernadine Dullaghan, ULI Washington Nicholas Jahnke, Northwestern Investment Management Company, Inc Barry Rosenthal, Bingham McCutchen LLP Charles K. Nulsen, III, Washington Property Company Lisa W. Rother, ULI Washington Jayne Shister, Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers Sandy Silverman, The Lessard Group Timothy Smith, LCOR Incorporated

8 ULI Washington Executive Committee Chair: Robert M. Pinkard, The Pinkard Group TREASURER: Mark Sharer, Bank of America EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Lisa W. Rother, ULI Washington Advisory Council Robert E. Buchanan, Buchanan Partners Andrew K. Brown, Stanford Properties, LC Laura A. Cole, RCLCO / Robert Charles Lesser & Co., LLC Brian Cullen, Keane Enterprises Barry P. Rosenthal, Bingham McCutchen, LLP Stanley W. Sloter, Paradigm Development Company Mark Sharer, Bank of America OFFICERS / CHAIRS Award Dinner: Breakfast Meetings: Case Studies: Trends Conference: UrbanPlan: Technical Assistance: Newsletter: Membership: Sponsorship: Smart Growth Alliance: Terwilliger Center: Urban Marketplace: Young Leaders Group: Matthew J. Klein, Akridge Laura A. Cole, RCLCO / Robert Charles Lesser & Co., LLC Evan A. Goldman, Federal Realty Investment Trust Pamela DuBois, Bolan Smart Associates Anthony Balestrieri, Tishman Speyer Jayne Shister, Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers kathy Roberson, Combined Properties Tennille Smith Parker, City of Falls Church Laura London, Freddie Mac Patricia Harris, Holland & Knight LLP Yolanda Cole, Hickok Cole Peter Bonnell, Urban Investment Advisors Emily Prince, BE&K Building Group Yum Yu Cheng, Linowes and Blocher Jonathan Cox, AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Christopher Naughten, Old Republic Title Insurance Group Sam Black, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP J. Michael Pitchford, Community Preservation and Development Corporation Todd Lieberman, CityInterests Lauren Jezienicki, The JBG Companies Moiz Doriwala, Stirling Realty Advisors

9 Committee Rita J. Bamberger, The Holladay Corporation Brian D. Berry, Tishman Speyer Jim A. Butz, Jefferson Apartment Group Barbara Byron, Fairfax County Jeff Campbell, Manor Investment Company Brian V. Casey, MetLife Real Estate Investments John C. Coe, Concord Eastridge, Inc. Elizabeth M. Conahan, Walker & Dunlop Douglas A. Cooper, Union Realty Partners, Incorporated Peter R. Crowley, LandDesign Joseph R. Davis, Community Planning Solutions Robert A. Eisenberg, Heritage Properties Jay Fisette, Arlington County Board David Flanagan, Elm Street Development David Forrester, Forrester Construction Company Stephen S. Fuller, George Mason University Ronald S. Gart, Esq, Seyfarth Shaw LLP Calvin Gladney, Mosaic Urban Partners Edward W. Gosselin, Intrepid Real Estate Neal Gumbin, GEM Realty Capital R. William Hard, LCOR Robert A. Harris, Holland & Knight LLP Susan Ingraham Bell, Arlington County David W. Kitchens, Cooper Carry Brenda Krieger, Dweck Properties, Ltd. Jeffrey M. Kruse, BE&K Building Group Robert John Murphy, MRP Realty Charles Nulsen, Washington Property Company Josh Olsen, Monument Realty Richard Perlmutter, Argo Development Company Jay Parker, ParkerRodriguez Associates Whayne Quin, Holland & Knight LLP David Roodberg, Horning Brothers Donna Shafer, West*Group Asheel Shah, Kettler Sandy Silverman, Lessard Group, Inc. Mark Silverwood, Silverwood Homes, Inc. John E. Slidell, The Bozzuto Group Eric Smart, Bolan Smart Associates Kevin Smith, Blackwell Advisors Harriet Tregoning, DC Office of Planning William M. Walker, Walker & Dunlop Roger D. Winston, Ballard Spahr LLP Douglas M. Wrenn, Rodgers Consulting, Inc. Robert M. Wulff, B.F. Saul Company Robert D. Youngentob, EYA ULI Trustees in the Washington Region Bryce Blair, AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Linda G. Davenport, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Leonard Forkas, Jr., Milestone Communities Gadi Kaufmann, RCLCO / Robert Charles Lesser & Co., LLC Frederick A. Kober, The Christopher Companies David R. Mayhood, The Mayhood Company Richard M. Rosan, ULI the Urban Land Institute All of ULI Washington s work is guided and supported by its members through committees and other volunteer activities.

10 Akridge is honored to salute John E. Akridge, III for his leadership, compassion, and lifetime commitment to Service, Innovation, and Results. Congratulations Chip!

11 Building Washington for Over a Century Clark Construction Group is proud to have partnered with Akridge to help shape the Washington, D.C. landscape. We salute Chip Akridge for his outstanding contributions to the real estate industry, and for his life-long commitment to the building a better community. Congratulations on receiving ULI Washington s Lifetime Achievement Award!

12 In Appreciation t Chip Akridge t 35 Years Of Great Friendship and Business

13 Chip Akridge s contributions to the construction industry shine through his leadership to make 700 Sixth Street one of the first LEED Platinum certified buildings in the District s downtown area. We also applaud Chip s efforts to revitalize one of our nation s most prized assets, the National Mall. Chip s accomplishments in the industry are a testament to this deserved accolade. Congratulations Chip. 700 Sixth Street The Bozzuto Group salutes C H I P A K R I D G E Recipient of ULI Washington s prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award We join with ULI in celebrating your leadership and achievements.

14 CIM Group is proud to be a sponsor of the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Awards Congratulations to Chip Akridge from his friends at CIM INVESTING IN URBAN COMMUNITIES Congratulates John E. Chip Akridge, III on receiving the ULI Was shington Lifetime Achievement Award For more information call Eric Lawrence, Senior Vice President Commercial Real Estate Group at Where the Washingtonn Region Does Business Corporate Banking Real Estate Banking Private Banking Not-For-Profit Banking Cash Management

15 Holland & Knight Congratulates John E. Chip Akridge III on receiving the 2009 ULI Lifetime Achievement Award. Washington, D.C Industry Focused. Relationship Driven. Copyright 2009 Holland & Knight LLP All Rights Reserved

16 JBG congratulates John E. Chip Akridge, III on his Lifetime Achievement Award! Creating and preserving real estate values since The JBG Companies is a leader in the dynamic Washington metropolitan area real estate market. We are committed to continually improving the built environment in the DC area as we create value for our investors, partners and employees while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and dependability in all of our endeavors. Commercial Residential Hotel Retail Mixed-use JBG.com NEBF Investments congratulates John E. Chip Akridge, III on receiving the 2009 ULI Washington Lifetime Achievement Award

17 Redesigning How Business is done Vermont Avenue NW Washington, DC AIA DC Catalyst Award, m stree NW WAshINgtoN, DC t Los ANgeLes NeW York paris san FrANCIsCo WAshINgtoN DC We are a Proud SuPPorter of urban Land InStItute Congratulations to John E. Chip akridge, iii, this year s honoree at uli Washington s lifetime achievement award dinner

18 WDG thanks Chip Akridge for decades of collaboration, turning vision into inspiring architecture. Sponsor Womble Carlyle is proud to sponsor the 2009 ULI Washington Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner Honoring John E. Chip Akridge, III. Womble Carlyle Sandridge & rice, PllC 1009_5601 ga SC nc Va dc md de 2009

19 When we work together, the whole community wins. You see each day for what it is: a new opportunity to work harder, grow stronger and reach higher. In that same spirit, Bank of America Merrill Lynch congratulates John E. Chip Akridge, III. Ballard Spahr Congratulates Chip Akridge On His Lifetime Of Achievements Visit us at bankofamerica.com/commercialre. Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the marketing name for the global banking and global markets businesses of Bank of America Corporation. Lending, derivatives, and other commercial banking activities are performed globally by banking affiliates of Bank of America Corporation, including Bank of America, N.A., member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender. Securities, strategic advisory, and other investment banking activities are performed globally by investment banking affiliates of Bank of America Corporation ( Investment Banking Affiliates ), including, in the United States, Banc of America Securities LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, which are both registered broker-dealers and members of FINRA and SIPC, and, in other jurisdictions, locally registered entities, including Merrill Lynch International, authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Investment products offered by Investment Banking Affiliates: Are Not FDIC Insured * May Lose Value * Are Not Bank Guaranteed Bank of America Corporation. Atlanta Baltimore Bethesda Denver Las Vegas Los Angeles New Jersey Philadelphia Phoenix Salt Lake City Washington, DC Wilmington bingham.com Your business was built on hard work and long hours. Which is exactly why we work so hard to keep it. We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. Sir Winston Churchill BB&T CONGRATULATES JOHN E. CHIP AKRIDGE, III ON RECEIVING THE ULI WASHINGTON S 2009 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD! BANKING INSURANCE INVESTMENTS BBT. Member FDIC. Only deposit products are FDIC insured BB&T. BBT.com 2020 K Street NW Washington, DC Attorney Advertising 2009 Bingham McCutchen LLP One Federal Street, Boston MA T Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

20 Federal Capital Partners VÉÇzÜtàâÄtàxá John E. Chip Akridge, III Recipient of ULI s 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award E N G AG E D I N T H E P R AC T I C E O F L AW, I N C LU D I N G: Real Estate Development, Leasing and Financing General Litigation Administrative Agency Practice Zoning and Land Use Corporate and Tax 1000 Potomac Street, NW, Suite 120 Washington, DC Employment HUD-FHA and Other Housing Programs Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights 1620 L Street, N.W. Suite 900 Washington, D.C

21 Keane Enterprises, Inc. salutes John E. Chip Akridge, III on his lifetime of accomplishments in the building industry and community endeavors. Brian J. Cullen ULI Washington Real Estate Development and Consulting Specialists Congratulations to our friend and colleague Chip Akridge on this well deserved honor. We wish you much success and happiness in all of your future endeavors! Your friends at Leucadia National Corporation LINOWES AND BLOCHER LLP ATTORNEYS AT LAW Linowes and Blocher LLP Congratulates John E. Chip Akridge III Recipient of the Prestigious ULI Lifetime Achievement Award 7200 Wisconsin Avenue z BethesdA, Md z z MAin street z AnnApolis, Md z z

22 Engineering Planning Surveying Environmental Sciences LOIEDERMAN SOLTESZ ASSOCIATES, INC. Proud sponsors of the ULI Washington Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner Honoring John E. Chip Akridge, III Rockville Lanham Waldorf Leonardtown DISCIPLINES Architecture Interiors Planning + Strategies Branded Environments Urban Design MetLife Real Estate Investments AREAS OF PRACTICE Aviation + Transit Corporate + Commercial + Civic Government Healthcare Higher Education K-12 Education Science + Technology 2100 M Street, NW Suite 800 Washington, DC t: Steve Manlove, Managing Principal

23 Congratulations to Chip Ackridge on receiving the ULI s Lifetime Achievement Award. We understand lifetime relationships. Pillsbury joins the chorus of congratulations to John E. Chip Akridge, III on receiving the ULI Washington s 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP 2300 N Street, N.W. Washington, DC STAND UP AND TAKE A BOW. TD Bank is proud to join The Urban Land Institute in saluting Chip Akridge. Making a Difference Together TD Bank, N.A.

24 WASHINGTON PROPERTY COMPANY IS A PROUD SUPPORTER OF THE URBAN LAND INSTITUTE AND IS HONORED TO CONGRATULATE JOHN E. CHIP AKRIDGE, III IN RECEIVING THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Recognizing extraordinary efforts SAVE THE DATE! 13th Annual ULI Washington Real Estate Trends Conference Achieving great things in any community takes courage, vision, and tremendous effort. What each of us does can make life better for everyone. It s an honor to recognize ULI s 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award honoree Chip Akridge. wellsfargo.com 2009 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. All rights reserved. Member FDIC. (125224_14402) April 20, :30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center The Trends Conference is ULI Washington s flagship program and the region s most prestigious real estate conference and networking event. Sold out last year to over 800 leading real estate industry professionals, this year s conference will focus on The New Normal and the fallout from the economic upheaval of the past years.

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26 2009 Corporate Sponsors Platinum sponsor GOLD Sponsors Silver Sponsors bronze Sponsors Argo Development Company Baier Properties Balfour Beatty Construction Bingham McCutchen Bolan Smart Associates Bovis Lend Lease Buvermo Properties christopher consultants CIM Group Combined Properties Inc. Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company Cooper Carry Inc. ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC ERA-AECOM Harkins Builders, Inc. Hickok Cole Architects Horning Brothers Intrepid Residential Kettler Louis Dreyfus Properties L.F. Jennings The Mayhood Company McGuireWoods Newmark Knight Frank Oasis Design Group Opus East, LLC Paradigm ParkerRodriquez RD Jones & Associates, Inc. Seyfarth Shaw LLP SK&I Architectural Design Group Stanford Properties Trammell Crow Union Realty Partners Victor Stanley, Inc. WDG Architecture contributing Sponsors Heritage Property Company University of Maryland, Colvin Institute of Real Estate Development

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