BioMed Realty, a Blackstone portfolio company renowned for its tailored real estate solutions in the life science and technology industries, recently made a strategic appointment that underscores its commitment to excellence and growth. Marie Lewis has assumed the role of Executive Vice President and General Counsel at the company, bringing with her a wealth of experience in the real estate industry.

The company has established a strong presence in leading innovation markets throughout the United States and the United Kingdom with a portfolio comprising 16.7 million square feet of high-quality life science real estate.

Ms. Lewis's journey in the legal field began with her graduation cum laude from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. Following this achievement, she honed her skills by clerking for Judge William J. Rea in the Central District of California and working as an associate at the prestigious law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, specializing in real estate law.

Ms. Lewis joined BioMed Realty in 2013 as Managing Attorney for the Real Estate Legal Department, a role that laid the foundation for her subsequent contributions. Over the years, she has played a vital role in the company's growth and success. Her keen legal expertise and strategic mindset have enabled her to navigate complex deals and forge successful partnerships.

In recognition of her outstanding contributions, Ms. Lewis was appointed as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of BioMed Realty, effective October 1, 2023. This promotion further solidifies her position as a pivotal leader within the organization. In her expanded role, she will not only oversee the Legal function but also assume responsibility for the Integration and Communications functions.

Ms. Lewis's appointment as Executive Vice President and General Counsel is a testament to her vision, dedication, and leadership within BioMed Realty. Her passion for the company's vision and her commitment to excellence have made her an invaluable asset to the organization. Her strategic mindset, legal expertise, and commitment to excellence will drive the company forward, ensuring it remains a leading provider of real estate solutions in the life science and technology industries.

As Ms. Lewis takes on her expanded role, BioMed Realty is poised for a future of growth, driven by her strategic leadership and dedication to excellence. The company's mission to advance scientific discovery and technological advancements remains at the forefront, ensuring its continued success as a leading real estate provider in the life science and technology sectors.