FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

BOMA will induct new directors to leadership team effective January 1st, 2006

Farmington Hills, Mich., December 19, 2005– The Building Owners and Managers Association of Metropolitan Detroit (BOMA) will induct two new directors to it’s leadership team effective January 1, 2006. The BOMA Board of Directors serves as visionary leaders of the organization in developing and implementing its strategic plan. The Board also oversees the operations of BOMA Detroit’s nearly 400 members and the association’s eight specialty committees.

The new Directors are Penny Hewitt, Vice President, Corporate Property Services, Jones Lang LaSalle Americas and Patricia Wilson, Executive Vice President/COO, Colman-Wolf Supply Company.

They join BOMA Board President James L. Jonas, Executive Vice President, REDICO Management, Inc., Southfield; Vice President Paula Goldman-Spinner, Vice President/Director of Office Building Management, Schostak Brothers & Co., Inc., Southfield; Secretary Laura M. Mullins, President, Moylan Energy Management, Inc., Canton; and Treasurer Thomas Giacobassi, Regional Property Administrator, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.

The Board directors are Marilyn Wilbarger, Vice President/Management Services Director, Grubb & Ellis Management Services, Inc.; Eric Miles, Cathedra Realty Group; Thomas Cook, Regional Facilities Manager, General Motors Corporation.

“The dedication of BOMA’s Board has always been a strength of the association,” said Janet Langlois-Resto, Executive Director, BOMA of Metro Detroit. “Their ability to identify and advocate for key issues affecting commercial real estate has made BOMA a leader in the industry.”

Founded in 1908, BOMA of Metropolitan Detroit is a professional trade association whose nearly 400 members either own or manage commercial real estate, or provide goods and services to the industry. As part of BOMA International, which represents over 9 billion square feet of commercial properties and facilities in North America and serves 19,000+ commercial real estate professionals, BOMA of Metro Detroit, provides commercial real estate professionals with the opportunity to work together for professional growth, advocacy rights, corporate profit, and the benefit of the nine Southeastern Michigan communities it serves. For more information on BOMA and membership visit www.bomadet.org.

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