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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 9, 2008
Brandywine Realty Trust
Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
         
MARYLAND
(Brandywine Realty Trust)
  001-9106   23-2413352
DELAWARE
(Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P.)
  000-24407   23-2862640
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or
Organization)
  (Commission file number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
555 East Lancaster Avenue, Suite 100
Radnor, PA 19087

(Address of principal executive offices)
(610) 325-5600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
          (a) On July 9, 2008, Darryl M. Dunn resigned as our principal accounting officer. Mr. Dunn joined us as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer on January 9, 2007.
          (b) On July 9, 2008, we appointed Gabriel J. Mainardi, age 34, as our principal accounting officer.
Mr. Mainardi is our Vice President – Corporate Accounting. Mr. Mainardi joined us in 2005 as our corporate controller. Prior to joining us, Mr. Mainardi was a senior manager in public accounting at Ernst & Young LLP, where he worked from October 1996 through July 2005, specializing in real estate clients.  Mr. Mainardi is a licensed certified public accountant in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accountancy from Villanova University.

 


 

          Signatures
          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
                 
    Brandywine Realty Trust    
 
               
 
      By:   /s/ Howard M. Sipzner
 
   
 
          Howard M. Sipzner    
 
          Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer    
 
               
    By:   Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P.    
 
               
 
      By:   Brandywine Realty Trust, its
General Partner
   
 
               
 
      By:   /s/ Howard M. Sipzner    
 
               
 
          Howard M. Sipzner    
 
          Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer    
Date: July 11, 2008