Federal Realty Announces Jeffrey S. Berkes, The Company's President And Chief Operating Officer, Will Be Leaving The Company Effective December 31, 2024; Don Wood Will Reassume The Additional Position Of President Of The Company. The Position Of Chief Operating Officer Will Not Be Backfilled.

Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) announced today that Jeffrey S. Berkes, the Company's President and Chief Operating Officer, will be leaving the company effective December 31, 2024. Don Wood, Federal's Chief Executive Officer, commented, "Jeff has been my trusted partner and good friend here at Federal for the past 24 years and has been instrumental in growing the company and positioning the company as a leader in the industry. He's one of the finest professionals and human beings in our business. I'll surely miss working with him on a daily basis." Mr. Wood will reassume the additional position of President of the Company. The position of Chief Operating Officer will not be backfilled.

Wendy Seher, the Eastern Region President and Chief Operating Officer, a 22-year company veteran, and Jeff Kreshek, the Western Region President and Chief Operating Officer, a 13-year company veteran will continue in their senior operating roles at the Company and report directly to Mr. Wood.