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Developers Diversified Realty (NYSE:DDR), a Cleveland-based real estate investment trust (REIT), today announced the appointment of Nan Zieleniec to Senior Vice President of Human Resources. Ms. Zieleniec has more than 22 years of Human Resources experience, including 15 years as the Vice President of Human Resources at Associated Estates Realty Corporation, a multi-family REIT in Cleveland. Ms. Zieleniec also served as Manager of Human Resources at Fidelity Investments in Cincinnati and as Director of Employment/Employee Relations at Sami/Burke, Inc., also in Cincinnati. She is a graduate of Ohio University where she received a Bachelor of Science with a concentration in Organizational Communication. Ms. Zieleniec also has a Masters of Science in Business from the University of Cincinnati with a concentration in Human Resources and Labor Relations. "We are delighted that Nan is joining Developers Diversified Realty," said David Jacobstein, President and Chief Operating Officer. "Her extensive Human Resources background will help to position the Company for future growth." Developers Diversified Realty is the nation's leading owner, developer and manager of market-dominant community centers. Developers Diversified currently owns and manages over 470 operating and development properties totaling approximately 107 million square feet of real estate in 44 states and Puerto Rico. Developers Diversified is a self-administered and managed real estate investment trust (REIT) operating as a fully integrated real estate company which acquires, develops and manages shopping centers. Additional information about Developers Diversified is available on the Internet at http://www.ddr.com.