Wilson Eglin, Founder of Lexington Realty Trust

About Wilson Eglin

Wilson Eglin is the Chairman, President, and CEO of Lexington Realty Trust, a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in single-tenant industrial assets. The company, founded in 1973, went public in 1993 under Eglin's leadership. Lexington Realty Trust focuses on owning, developing, acquiring, and managing industrial real estate. In 2019 alone, the company sold over $600 million in properties and invested more than $700 million in warehouse and distribution facilities, growing its industrial real estate assets to over 80% of its total portfolio. The company was acquired by Brookfield Asset Management.

Wilson Eglin at a glance

• Company: Lexington Realty Trust
• Latest round: IPO
• Location: New York, null

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