Brookfield Taps Rudin Replacement

NEW YORK CITY—Brookfield Office Properties has named a successor to Mitch Rudin, president and CEO, who stepped down suddenly last month.

Paul Schulman has been named president and COO of US Commercial Operations, responsible for the day-to-day operations of the company’s 57-million-square-foot U.S. office business. A 16-year executive at Brookfield who most recently oversaw its Washington, DC operations, Schulman will oversee asset management, leasing, and operations of Brookfield’s 63-property US portfolio located throughout New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, Houston, Denver, Boston, Seattle and San Francisco. The properties comprise 57 million square feet.