Matthew Cimino biography
Matthew J. Cimino serves as Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel, Secretary of the Company. Mr. Cimino is the Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel of the REIT. Previously, Mr. Cimino was Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel of WPT Capital and General Counsel of Welsh. Mr. Cimino joined the Welsh organization in 2007 and was a member of the board of managers of Welsh and of WPT Capital. In his current role with the REIT, Mr. Cimino oversees operations, strategic initiatives and all legal affairs, including securities matters, corporate governance compliance, insurance, litigation and the structuring and negotiation of all joint ventures, private placements, acquisitions, dispositions, financing and leasing. Mr. Cimino also manages the REIT’s in-house legal department and serves as corporate secretary for the REIT. Before joining the Welsh organization in 2007, Mr. Cimino served as external counsel to Welsh. While in private practice, Mr. Cimino focused in the areas of real estate, finance, corporate and environmental law. He is a frequent speaker on real estate and legal matters such as industrial leasing trends and the structuring and negotiation of joint ventures and was also a recipient of the First Chair Award for “Top General Counsel” in 2012 and 2013. Mr. Cimino is admitted to practice law in Missouri and Minnesota and is a member of the Real Property Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association, the Association of Corporate Counsel and The Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals. Mr. Cimino is also the Chairman of the NAIOP National Forum for Real Estate Law and Transactions. He received a Juris Doctor degree from Creighton University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science degree from Montana State University.
What is the salary of Matthew Cimino?
As the Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel, and Secretary of WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust, the total compensation of Matthew Cimino at WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust is $1,179,250. There are 2 executives at WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust getting paid more, with Scott Frederiksen having the highest compensation of $1,904,250.
