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Edward H. Linde

Mr. Edward H. Linde serves as Chief Executive Officer of Boston Properties and has been a director since June 23, 1997. Mr. Linde co-founded Boston Properties in 1970 after spending five years at Cabot, Cabot & Forbes, where he became Vice President and Senior Project Manager. On September 1, 2005 Mr. Linde became Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He also serves on the Visiting Committee to the Department of Contemporary Art at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston and is a Director of Jobs for Massachusetts. In 2008, Mr. Linde became a member of the Board of Directors of WGBH and Boston World Partnerships. From January 1, 1989 to December 31, 1991, Mr. Linde served as Chairman of the Board of the Beth Israel Hospital in Boston and is a Trustee for Life of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, formed when the Beth Israel Hospital merged with the Deaconess Hospital. Mr. Linde received a BS in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1962 and an MBA from Harvard Business School. His son, Douglas T. Linde, serves as our President.