Monday, June 29, 2009

Behringer Harvard Appoints Real Estate Industry Veteran to Its Opportunity REIT II Board

DALLAS, TX, June 29, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Behringer Harvard announced today that real estate industry veteran Diane S. Detering-Paddison (top right photo) has been appointed as an independent director on the board of directors of Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT II, Inc.

"We're pleased to welcome Diane to our Opportunity REIT II board," said Robert S. Aisner, (bottom left photo) CEO of Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT II, Inc. "She brings to this role more than two decades of experience with several prestigious giants in the commercial real estate industry.

"Her expertise will be instrumental in guiding our opportunity-style REIT through the completion of its acquisition phase and beyond."

Paddison served from June 2008 to January 2009 as chief operating officer of Denver-based ProLogis (NYSE:PLD), a Fortune 500 company that owns, manages and develops distribution facilities and has more than $32 billion in real estate assets under management.



CONTACTS:

Katie Myers of Richards Partners, +1-214-891-5842, katie_myers@richards.com,
for Behringer Harvard; or
Jason Mattox, Chief Administrative Officer, 1-866-655-3600, jmattox@behringerharvard.com,
or
Barbara Marler, +1-469-341-2312, bmarler@behringerharvard.com,
both of Behringer Harvard

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