George Carter
Chief Executive Officer & Chairmain of the Board, Franklin Street Properties Corporation
Wakefield, MA 01880
Phone (781) 557-1300
Property Types
Industrial, Office
Markets
Atlanta, Boston, South Bay/San Jose
Bio
George J. Carter, age 75, is Chief Executive Officer and has been Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company since 2002. Mr. Carter was also the President of the Company from 2002 to May 2016. Mr. Carter is responsible for all aspects of the business of the Company and its affiliates, with special emphasis on the evaluation, acquisition and structuring of real estate investments. Prior to the conversion of Franklin Street Partners Limited Partnership (the "FSP Partnership") into the Company in 2002, he was President of the general partner of the FSP Partnership and was responsible for all aspects of the business of the FSP Partnership and its affiliates. From 1992 through 1996 he was President of Boston Financial Securities, Inc. ("Boston Financial"). Prior to joining Boston Financial, Mr. Carter was owner and developer of Gloucester Dry Dock, a commercial shipyard in Gloucester, Massachusetts. From 1979 to 1988, Mr. Carter served as Managing Director in charge of marketing at First Winthrop Corporation, a national real estate and investment banking firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to that, Mr. Carter held a number of positions in the brokerage industry, including positions with Merrill Lynch & Co. and Loeb Rhodes & Co. Mr. Carter is a graduate of the University of Miami (B.S.). Mr. Carter's son, Scott H. Carter, serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Company and Mr. Carter's other son, Jeffrey B. Carter, serves as President and Chief Investment Officer of the Company.
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