FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST INC (FR)
Sector: Real Estate
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Sector: Real Estate
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Director information for FR
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | Director | 59 | ["23-year career at MFS Investment Management", "Managed the MFS International Equity Fund for 17 years", "Chief Investment Officer, Canada from 2012 to 2017", "Chief Investment Officer, Asia from 2010 to 2012", "Director of Asian Equity Research from 2005 to 2010", "Senior consultant at Accenture", "Served as a United States Army Reserve Officer from 1987 to 1992", "Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude, in Computer Science", "Masters of Business Administration from The Wharton School"] | ["Audit Committee", "Investment Committee", "Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee"] | 2026 |
Companies shown below are based on exact name match for the selected Director
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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| MSCI | Director; CHAIR | 59 | ["Former Chief Investment Officer, Canada Equity at MFS Investment Management","Portfolio manager at MFS","Bachelor of Science from the University of Mount Union","M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania","accounting or other related financial management expertise"] | ["Audit Committee (Chair)","Strategy Committee","Audit and Risk Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Marcus L. Smith has been a director of the Company since February 2021. Since 2017, Mr. Smith has served as a director for MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI). He currently serves as a Trustee for certain Eaton Vance funds. Mr. Smith's previous board service also includes serving on the Board of Directors of NYSE listed DCT Industrial (DCT) from 2017 to 2018 when it was acquired by Prologis Inc. (PLD). Previous to his board service, Mr. Smith retired from a 23-year career at MFS Investment Management where he managed the MFS International Equity Fund (MIEIX) for 17 years and the MFS Concentrated International Fund for 10 years. During his tenure, the MFS International Equity portfolio grew from $120 million to $24 billion, the portfolio received the Lipper Award in 2005 and 2010 for Best 3-year performance of 359 Large Capitalization international portfolios. In addition to his portfolio management duties, Mr. Smith served as Chief Investment Officer, Canada from 2012 to 2017, Chief Investment Officer, Asia from 2010 to 2012, Director of Asian Equity Research (Singapore based) from 2005 to 2010. Mr. Smith served on the MFS Equity Management committee from 2005 to 2017. Prior to joining MFS, Mr. Smith was a senior consultant at Accenture, working within their Financial Services Group. Mr. Smith served as a United States Army Reserve Officer from 1987 to 1992. Mr. Smith earned a Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude, in Computer Science from the University of Mount Union and a Masters of Business Administration from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Smith's experience in the financial services sector and director service for other public companies are valuable assets to the Board of Directors, and we have determined him to be an "audit committee financial expert."