BNET Industries

Market Cap:$3.7B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$527.4M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Owner, Acquirer, Repositioner & Manager of Technology-Related Real Estate

Number of Employees 210
Contact Information

560 Mission St Ste 2900

San Francisco, California 94105-2907

www.digitalreal...

(650) 233-3600

NAICS Code : 525930

Recent Events

  • Digital Realty Trust Launches Two New Customer Service Initiatives

    12/15/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust Pays $90 Mil for Bayshore Data Center

    12/11/09 - Buildings Purchased - View Story

  • Inland Western Retail sells California property

    12/04/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • ServeCentric Expands Turn-Key DatacentreR Lease With Digital Realty Trust

    12/02/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Assigned a 'BBB' Corporate Credit Rating by Standard & Poor's Ratings...

    11/20/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Two Santa Clara data centers sold for $90.5M

    11/03/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Digital Realty acquires 2 data center facilities in Santa Clara, Calif.

    11/04/09 - Buildings Purchased - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust Acquires Two Fully Leased Datacenter Facilities in Silicon Valley Acquisition expands Company's...

    11/03/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust Announces Appointment of Robert H. Zerbst to Board of Directors

    11/03/09 - Board Member - Entering - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Receives a Baa2 Issuer Rating From Moody's Investors Service

    10/29/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust Q3 FFO Up, Revises FY09 FFO Guidance - Update

    10/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust DLR Declares $0.45 Quarterly Dividend; 3.9% Yield

    10/28/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Digital Realty Acquires Net Leased Datacenter

    10/03/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • RBC Capital Markets Corp reiterates Digital Realty Trust Inc. at 'outperform'

    10/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust Buys Two California Properties

    9/30/09 - Buildings Purchased - View Story

  • More in store at Fortune Data Centers

    10/07/09 - Buildings Purchased - View Story

News & Analysis

digital realty trust inc. and earnings - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Michael F. Foust CEO
A. William Stein Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer
Jim Smith CTO
Bernard Geoghegan Senior Vice President
Chris J Crosby Senior Vice President, Sales & Technology Services
Scott E. Peterson Senior Vice President
Brent Behrman Vice President of Sales
Edward F. Sham Controller & Vice President
James R. Trout Vice President, Portfolio Management
Pamela A Matthews Director of Investor Relations
Cary Anderson Controller
Bill Stein Consultant
Rick Rembusch Senior Portfolio Accountant
Dennis E. Singleton Director
Laurence A. Chapman Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Richard A. Magnuson Chairman
Denise E. Singleton Board of Directors
Ruann F. Ernst Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Sterling Network Services, LLC. CEO and Director Current
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. CEO Current
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Director Current
CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. Senior Vice President Former
GI Partners, Llp Founder & Managing Director Former
Harvard Business School MBA Former
Harvard University A.B. Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Tri Net Incorporated President Former
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer Current
Meriturn Partners, LLC Operating Partner Current
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Finance Executive Current
GI Partners, Llp Consultant Current
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. Board of Directors Current
Tri Net Incorporated Chief Financial Officer Former
Tri Net Incorporated Executive Vice President Former
The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Co-Head Former
Venture Financial Group, Inc. Co-Head Former
Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc. Former
Western Quebec Mines Inc. Director Former
Tri Net Incorporated Secretary Former
University of Pittsburgh Juris Doctor Degree Former
Graduate School of Industrial Administration Ms With Distinction Former
Princeton University B.A. Degree Former

Jim Smith oversees data center development, the company's efficiency & green strategy, and power procurement & energy management. In the past four years, Jim and the Digital Realty Trust team have delivered more than 300MW of UPS capacity on over 60 data center projects in North America and Europe. This portfolio includes the industry's first LEED Gold certified data center and the UK’s first BREEAM certified Excellent data center. Jim has a BSc in Chemistry from Fort Lewis College and an MBA from London Business School. He was named an InfoWorld top 25 CTO of 2008.

Organization Position Status
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. CTO Current

Bernard has served as Senior Vice President, International since September 2008 and is the senior Digital Realty Trust officer responsible for the general management, driving activity and overseeing the growth of the international business. This includes the management and operations of Digital Realty Trust’s international portfolio. Bernard is a veteran of the IT industry with over 25 years experience in the sector. Prior to joining Digital Realty Trust, Bernard was the CEO of Servecentric Ltd., a provider of Co-location and premium Managed Services to the Irish market. Before this Bernard has held senior Operations and IT roles at Worldport and Xerox Europe and held various IT Management and Software Development roles with Pioneer Investments, Informix Software Inc., Digital Equipment Corporation and Ashton-Tate.

Organization Position Status
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Senior Vice President, Sales and Technical Services Current
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Senior Vice President, Sales & Technology Services Current
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Vice President of Our Sales Current
Dlr Vice President of our sales and technical services activities Former
GI Partners, Llp operating partner Former
The Carlyle Group Inc. partner Former
Crg West Consultant Former
The University of Texas at Austin B.S. Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Senior Vice President Current
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Data Center Knowledge Digital Realty Trust's Senior Vice President Current
GI Partners, Llp Managing Director Former
Trammell Crow Company Real Estate Developer Former
Northwestern University M.B.A. Former
Northwestern University B.A. Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Vice President of Sales Current

Organization Position Status
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Controller & Vice President Current

James R. Trout became Senior Vice President of Portfolio and Technical Operations in August 2006 and has served as Vice President, Portfolio Management for Digital Realty Trust since the completion of its initial public offering in November 2004. Since 2003, Mr. Trout had been a Managing Director of Proferian, an operating partner of GI Partners, with acquisition and leasing responsibilities within the GI Partners portfolio. Mr. Trout has more than 21 years of real estate management, acquisition, leasing and development experience and was most recently President of CRG West, an operating partner of The Carlyle Group, formed in 2001 to oversee and enhance strategic telecom assets managed by Carlyle Realty Group. Prior thereto, Mr. Trout was President of TeraSpace Networks, a data center development joint venture within Ross Perot, Jr.'s Hillwood Development Corporation, and a Vice President of ProLogis, a leader in industrial, technology and manufacturing facilities globally. Mr. Trout received a B.S. degree from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, and an M.B.A from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Organization Position Status
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Senior Vice President of Portfolio and Technical Operations Current
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Vice President, Portfolio Management Current
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Vice President, Portfolio Management Current
Crg West President Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania M.B.A Former
Pomona College B.S. Degree Former
California State Polytechnic University B.S. Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Director of Investor Relations Current

Organization Position Status
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Controller Current
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Controller Current

Bill Stein joined GI Partners as a consultant in April 2004 and became Digital Realty's Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer in July 2004. Mr. Stein has more than 20 years of investment, financial and operating management experience in both large company environments and small, rapidly growing companies. Prior to joining Digital Realty, Mr. Stein provided turnaround management advice to both public and private companies. From 2000 to 2001, Mr. Stein served as Co-Head of VentureBank@PNC and Media and Communications Finance at The PNC Financial Services Group, where he was responsible for directing the delivery of PNC's products and services to VentureBank's high technology and emerging growth client base. Before joining PNC, Mr. Stein was President and Chief Operating Officer of TriNet Corporate Realty Trust, a $1.8 billion REIT that was acquired by Starwood Financial Trust (now called iStar Financial) in late 1999. Prior to being named President of TriNet, Mr. Stein was Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of TriNet. TriNet's portfolio consisted of office, industrial and retail properties throughout the U.S. Before joining TriNet in 1995, Mr. Stein held a number of senior investment and financial management positions with Westinghouse Electric, Westinghouse Financial Services and Duquesne Light Company. Mr. Stein practiced law for eight years, specializing in financial transactions and litigation. Mr. Stein received a B.A. degree from Princeton University, a J.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh, and an M.S. degree with Distinction from the Graduate School of Industrial Administration at Carnegie Mellon University.

Organization Position Status
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Consultant Current
Data Center Knowledge Consultant Current
GI Partners, Llp Chief Investment Officer Former
GI Partners, Llp Consultant Former
The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Co-Head Former
Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc. Former
University of Pittsburgh J.D. Degree Former
Graduate School of Industrial Administration M.S. Degree With Distinction Former
Princeton University B.A. Degree Former

Rick is currently a Senior Portfolio Accountant at Digital Realty Trust in San Francisco, overseeing Digital's European real estate holdings and assisting in various projects for the corporate accounting department. Digital is a real estate investment trust that invests in technology property such as data centers. Prior to Digital, Rick worked for 7 years at the public accounting firms Katz, Sapper, & Miller and Deloitte and Touche in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is a certified public accountant with licensure in Indiana and pending licensure in California. He graduated in 1997 from the University of Notre Dame with a BBA in accountancy.

Organization Position Status
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Senior Portfolio Accountant Current
The International Business Council Treasurer Current

Organization Position Status
GI Partners, Llp Chief Executive Officer Current
GI Partners, Llp Founder Current
Browster, Inc. Current
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Chairman Current
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Chairman Current
The Linc Group, Inc. Director Current
GI Partners, Llp Board of Directors Current
Glenborough Realty Trust, Inc. Director Current
Data Center Knowledge Board of Directors Current
Nomura Securities Co, Ltd. Deputy Managing Director Former
GI Partners, Llp Executive Former
Digital Research Incorporated Director Former
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. Director Former
Stanford University JD and BA degrees Former
Stanford University MBA Former
Stanford Graduate School of Business M.B.A Former
Dartmouth College B.A. Degree Former
Dartmouth College Degree With Honors Former

Organization Position Status
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. Singleton has been Vice Chairman of Spieker Properties, Inc., a real estate investment trust, since 1998 and served as Executive VP and CIO of that company from 1993 to 1997. He has served on the GRF Board since 1998, and served as Board Chairman from July 2003 through June 2006.

Organization Position Status
Spieker Properties Vice Chairman Current
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Director Current
Data Center Knowledge Director Current
Glaucoma Research Foundation Board of Directors Current
Data Center Knowledge Committee Member Current
Spieker Properties Chief Financial Officer Former
The Board, Inc. Chairman Former
Spieker Properties Director Former
Harvard Business School MBA Former

Organization Position Status
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Chair Current
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Director Current
Data Center Knowledge Director Current
Rohr Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
Rohr Corporation Senior Vice President Former
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC Vice President Former
Harvard Business School Mba Former
McGill University Bachelor of Commerce Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Sterling Network Services, LLC. Chief Executive Officer Current
IHS Inc. Board of Directors Current
Osu Foundation Board of Directors Current
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Digital Island Chief Executive Officer Former
Hewlett-Packard Company General Manager Former
The Ohio State University Director, Medical Computing Former
General Electric Company Management Former
The Ohio State University Assistant Professor, Medicine and Computer Science Former
Digital Island Chair Former
The Ohio State University Ph.D. Former
The Ohio State University Master of Science Former
The Ohio State University Bachelor of Science Former

Executive News

  • Equity firm acquires majority interest in FlatIron Crossing

    TradingMarkets - 9/05/09 - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust to Present at the 12th Annual Kaufman Bros. Investor Conference

    Reuters - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust to Present at the 12th Annual Kaufman Bros. Investor Conference

    PR Newswire - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Macerich and GI Partners Create a New Joint Venture

    PR Newswire - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Macerich Sells Stake in Denver Mall

    The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust Appoints Christopher Crosby As SVP, Corporate Development - Quick Facts

    RTTNews.com - 8/19/09 - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust Announces New Corporate Development Position Chris Crosby appointed to head corporate development effort to focus on growth opportunities

    DMN Newswire - 8/19/09 - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust Announces New Corporate Development Position

    PR Newswire via Yahoo! - 8/19/09 - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust Announces New Corporate Development Position

    RBC Dain Raushcer - 8/19/09 - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust Announces New Corporate Development Position

    Breitbart.com - 8/19/09 - View Story

  • Digital Realty Trust creates corporate development chief

    San Francisco Business Times - 8/19/09 - View Story

  • Cord Blood America New Las Vegas Stem Cell Laboratory Scheduled for Opening in 4th Quarter 2009

    Breitbart.com - 8/11/09 - View Story

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     DLR $49.08 +0.92 (1.91% )
Average Volume 1,233,910
Shares Outstanding 76.52M
Market Cap 3.8B
Year High 50
Year Low 24.96
Earnings Per Share 0.63
P/E Ratio 77.90
Dividend 1.44
Yield 2.93
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