<p align="left"><i>Director of Property Management and Partner</i></p>
<p align="left">Rene Franco joined PRG in 2011 and is Director of Property Management and a partner of the firm’s property management division.  Mr. Franco overseas all aspects of property management, including construction, tenant improvements, reporting, tenant relations and due diligence.</p>
<p align="left">From 2006-2011, Mr. Franco was an Operations Manager at Transwestern, formerly RREEF D/B Real Estate.  Mr. Franco was actively involved with operational strategic planning and implementation of operations for over 7 million square feet of industrial warehouse, office and R&amp;D space valued in excess of $1.3 billion.  He developed operations and capital budgets for over 26 business parks, and managed the procurement process of all aspects for large-scale construction projects by soliciting bids while ensuring proper vendor practice.</p>
<p align="left">Mr. Franco holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix and continues his education by being actively involved with industry associations, immersing himself in continued educational classes.  He is the Chairman of the Long Beach/South Bay Regional Council for the Building Owners and Managers Association of Greater Los Angeles (BOMA/GLA) and a member of AIR Commercial Real Estate Association (AIR).</p>