DCT INDUSTRIAL TRUST INC 
By DCT Industrial Trust Inc.® (NYSE: DCT), a leading industrial real estate company, today announced the appointment of Justin Bennett to serve on the Board of Directors for the Houston Chapter of NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association. Justin Bennett is DCT Industrial's Vice President and Regional Market Representative for Houston and brings over a decade of commercial real estate experience to the Board.
Justin Bennett DCT Industrial, Vice President and Regional Market Representative for Houston (Photo: Business Wire)
Justin has been with DCT Industrial since April 2010. In this role he directs capital investment activities and is responsible for leasing in the Houston market. During his career, Justin has developed over 3 million square feet of office and industrial properties for DCT Industrial and others. Justin has also practiced real estate law with a prominent law firm in Northern California.
NAIOP is the leading organization for developers, owners and related professionals in office, industrial and mixed-use real estate. It is comprised of over 15,000 members in North America and advocates responsible commercial real estate development. In addition to serving on the Houston Chapter's Board of Directors, Justin will also hold a position on the Chapter's Development and Construction Committee. This committee is dedicated to providing up-to-date information about the entitlement, design and construction process of commercial real estate development.
About DCT Industrial Trust Inc.®
DCT Industrial Trust Inc. is a leading industrial real estate company that owns, operates and develops high-quality bulk distribution and light industrial properties in high-volume distribution markets in the U.S. and Mexico. As of September 30, 2011, the Company owned interests in, managed or had under development approximately 78.4 million square feet of properties leased to more than 900 customers, including 14.6 million square feet managed on behalf of three institutional joint venture partners. Additional information is available at www.dctindustrial.com.
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