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How Leadership Transition After David Simon’s Passing Could Shape Simon Property Group’s (SPG) Mall Investment Story
Simon Property Group has announced that longtime Chairman, CEO, and President David Simon passed away on March 22, 2026, after a battle with cancer, with Eli Simon appointed CEO and President and Larry Glasscock named Non-Executive Chairman as part of an established succession plan.
David Simon transformed the family real estate enterprise into a global retail REIT leader over three decades, delivering a very large cumulative total shareholder return since the 1993 IPO and overseeing...