Owner of One Eleven Congress, other downtown Austin high-rises names new CEO


One of the biggest landlords in Austin has a new CEO in the wings.

Cousins Properties Inc. on Sept. 18 named Colin Connolly its next chief executive, effective Jan. 1.

While based in Atlanta, Cousins owns nearly 2 million square feet of real estate in the Texas capital, from trophy downtown towers such as One Eleven Congress and San Jacinto Center to Research Park Plaza V on the urban periphery. Tim Hendricks is senior vice president in Austin for Cousins.

Connolly will replace Larry Gellerstedt,…

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