Westat‘s President and CEO, Scott Royal, PhD, announced today that the company will be moving its headquarters from Rockville, Maryland to Bethesda, Maryland effective late in 2025. Westat plans to sell its current headquarters properties located at 1600 Research Boulevard in Rockville.
The company’s new headquarters will be located in the LEED-certified office building at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, across the street from the Bethesda Metro station.
According to Dr. Royal, “Our future headquarters space will meet our current and anticipated space needs, is convenient for many of our clients, and will contribute to an excellent work experience for our staff. We are pleased to continue our long-standing presence in Montgomery County and support the economic and social fabric of our community.”
CBRE’s Tommy Cleaver, Lou Christopher, Jordan Brainard, Dan Grimes, Stuart Kenny, and Asher Inman represented Westat in the transaction.
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