Charles D. Obert

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On December 14, 2007, Forest City Enterprises announced that Charles D. Obert has been promoted to vice president, corporate controller.

In his new role, Obert, also a CPA, assumes overall responsibility for corporate external reporting and internal reporting. Prior to his promotion, Obert, who joined Forest City in 2004, was assistant controller and vice president of Forest City Rental Properties Corporation, a subsidiary of the Company. Before joining Forest City, Obert was a senior manager at Grant Thornton, LLP, an international public accounting firm, where he spent 16 years providing audit and consulting services to public and large private companies. Obert holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business with dual majors in accounting and finance from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.