Corporate Office Properties Trust has announced the appointment of Paul R. Adkins as the Company’s new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. In his new capacity, Adkins will manage the overall operations of the company including asset management and leasing, property management, government services and commercial development. His responsibilities will also include developing and executing strategies, predominantly regarding new development at existing Defense/IT locations. Prior to joining COPT, he spent five years as a principal at The JBG Companies and worked for CarrAmerica Realty the previous 21 years. Adkins received his Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Bucknell University in 1981.
