Experience
President (and in previous years EVP of Leasing) of Simon Premium Outlets, one of the world’s largest REIT’S and an S&P 100 company. The Premium portfolio has for many years been one of the highest performing retail portfolios (in sales and leasing production) in the industry.
* Ran the portfolio which consisted of 75 operating properties in the US and Canada, containing over 30 million square feet.
* Included some of the most productive retail real estate properties in the world, including Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, Desert Hills Premium Outlets, Las Vegas Premium Outlets, Toronto Premium Outlets, San Francisco Premium Outlets, Seattle Premium Outlets, Wrentham Premium Outlets, Waikele Premium Outlets, Camarillo Premium Outlets, Carlsbad Premium Outlets among others.
* Responsible for close to $2 billion in annual EBITDA
* With Simon for over 20 years (via Chelsea Property Group merger in 2004), rose through the ranks from top leasing producer to top company executive.
* Worked for four REIT’s spanning close to 30 years (Simon, Chelsea, Prime Retail and First Washington Management).
* Have been involved with 1000’s of executed lease transactions spanning 10’s of millions of square feet.
* Oversaw the leasing of over 50 ground-up new retail developments