ATLANTA, April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Cousins
Properties (NYSE: CUZ) announced today that Dary Stone has been elected to its Board of
Directors effective April 24,
2018. Mr. Stone was previously a member of Cousins' Board for
five years prior to the company's merger and spin transactions with
Parkway Properties in 2016. Upon the closing of these
transactions, Mr. Stone retired from Cousins' Board and became a
member of New Parkway's Board, in which capacity he served until
New Parkway was sold to a private investor in 2017. Mr. Stone
currently serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of R.
D. Stone Interests. He previously served as President and
Chief Operating Officer of Cousins as well as President of Cousins'
Texas operations.
"Dary's deep knowledge of the real estate industry and his
17-year history with our company will be a tremendous asset to our
Board," said Larry Gellerstedt,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "We are thrilled to
welcome him back to the Cousins team."
About Cousins Properties
Cousins Properties is a
fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate
investment trust (REIT). The Company, based in Atlanta, GA and acting through its operating
partnership, Cousins Properties LP, primarily invests in Class-A
office towers located in high growth Sunbelt markets. Founded in
1958, Cousins creates shareholder value through its extensive
expertise in the development, acquisition, leasing, and management
of high-quality real estate assets. The Company has a comprehensive
strategy in place based on a simple platform, trophy assets, and
opportunistic investments. For more information, please visit
www.cousins.com.
CONTACT:
Roni Imbeaux
Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations
404-407-1104
roniimbeaux@cousinsproperties.com
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