Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> February 7, 2011
Barry H. Bass is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of First Potomac Realty Trust. He served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since joining the company in June 2002, and was appointed Executive Vice President in February 2005. From 1999 to 2002, Mr. Bass was a senior member of the real estate investment banking group of Legg Mason Wood Walker, Inc., where he advised public and private real estate companies in their capital raising efforts. From 1996 to 1999, Mr. Bass was Executive Vice President of the Artery Organization, a developer, owner and operator of real estate assets in the Washington, D.C., area. And prior to that, he was a Vice President of Winthrop Financial Associates, a real estate firm with more than $6 billion of assets under management, where he oversaw the company's asset management group. Mr. Bass is a graduate of Dartmouth College and a member of NAREIT. Profile
TWST: Please give us an overview of First Potomac Realty Trust's history, and bring us up to speed on its current operations and property portfolio.
Mr. Bass: Potomac was founded in 1997 by Doug
