|
Scott MacDonald
Contact: scottm@shoppingcentersolutions.com
Experience:
2008- Investa Property Trust
Sydney, Australia
Chairman and CEO
*Information available at www.investa.com.au
2005-2008 Morgan Stanley
London,
UK (1-8/06) & Houston, TX (consultant)
Senior Advisor
*Advised Morgan Stanley Real Estate
Funds on shopping center issues and investments throughout Europe, Asia, and North and South America
*Co-managed
MSREF's largest single investment which was a Netherlands based retail development company with development projects in multiple
countries including Turkey
2002-2005 New Plan Excel Realty Trust
New York, NY
President and Chief Operating Officer
*Responsible for all operations of a $4 Billion public REIT (“NXL”
on NYSE)
*Executed corporate repositioning strategy with implementation of a network of regional and local offices
1995-2002 CenterAmerica Property Trust
Houston, TX
Chief Executive Officer
*Hired by Morgan Stanley to take over struggling real estate company and execute a turn-around strategy
*Replaced 90%
of staff and upgraded real estate assets
*Sold majority of assets to New Plan Excel for $650 million
1983-1995
The Hahn Co (subsidiary of Trizec Properties)
San Diego, CA
Chief Operating Officer
*Executed down-sizing strategy including terminating 1/3 of corporate staff and refocusing the company on property operations
as acting CEO
*Held a variety of senior positions prior to promotion to COO
1993-1995 Plaza Properties of
America (subsidiary of Trizec Properties)
San Diego, CA
Chief Executive Officer
*Started
new subsidiary company to fix under performing real estate assets of The Hahn Company
*Executed successful asset turn-around
strategies
*On loan from The Hahn Company 1993&1994, returned to Hahn to execute reorganization there in 1995, during
which time I held dual positions at Hahn and Plaza Properties.
1972-1983 Various real estate management consulting
positions including:
Barton Aschman Associates (later merged with Parsons Engineering) 1976-1983 Evanston, IL
*Feasibility studies and strategic programming
Zuchelli Hunter (later dissolved) 1976-1978 Annapolis, MD
*Public-private joint ventures, community redevelopment
Gladstone Associates (later merged with Accenture) 1972-1976
Washington, DC
*Feasibility studies and strategic programming, joint ventures, and public-private partnerships
Education:
1970-1972 U. of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC
*Masters Degree in Regional Planning
1965-1970 Indiana University Bloomington, IN
*Bachelors Degree in Political Science (with honors)
Other:
1972-1976 George Washington University Washington, DC
*Taught an evening graduate school course in Urban Economics
Interests:
Foreign Affairs, Reading, Writing, Exercise, And Various Sports
Blog: http://smacnotes.blogspot.com/
Family:
Divorced; 2 Children
|
