Brixmor names senior leasing and redevelopment executive

New York City -- Brixmor Property Group announced Tuesday a series of corporate and regional enhancements to its leasing and redevelopment capabilities as it re-focuses on growing portfolio occupancy, strengthening retailer relationships and ramping-up redevelopment efforts.



Timothy J. Bruce has been appointed executive VP, leasing and redevelopment and as a member of the company’s Management Committee.



Bruce’s primary responsibility will be the strategic and day-to-day oversight of leasing, national accounts, redevelopment and ancillary income for Brixmor’s portfolio of 585 community and neighborhood shopping centers aggregating approximately 92 million sq. ft.



Bruce has over 25 years of retail real estate experience, including holding senior leasing and development positions at DDR, Acadia Realty Trust and Westfield, LLC.



In addition, Tyson Fraser has been named VP, leasing, Central Region. Based in Chicago, Fraser will direct leasing efforts for approximately 11.7 million sq. ft. of community and neighborhood shopping centers spanning seven states.



Fraser has held positions at Icon Real Estate Leasing and Management, Edgemark Commercial Real Estate and Mid-America Real Estate.



The company has also added six leasing representatives within its regional operating structure, including Samuel Kallmerten and Andrew Malvezzi in the Northeast region based in Boston; Daniel Germano in the South region based in Orlando; Cole Munger and Jodie Pearson in the Southwest region based in Houston; and Scott Singleton in the Southwest region based in Dallas.