CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phillips Edison & Company (“Phillips Edison”) announced the appointment of three new Vice Presidents. These internal promotions included David Wik, Derk Taylor and Paul Mittmann to Regional Vice Presidents of Acquisitions for the Southeast, Midwest (including Texas) and West, respectively.
Mr. Wik joined Phillips Edison in 2010 and has more than 18 years of experience in the real estate industry. During that time, he has successfully facilitated the acquisitions of more than $1.5 billion in retail real estate. Mr. Taylor also joined Phillips Edison in 2010. With more than 26 years of industry experience, he has completed more than $4.5 billion in transactions. Mr. Mittmann joined Phillips Edison in 2008 and has more than 15 years of experience. He has sourced, negotiated, administered and financed over 25 million square feet of retail, industrial, and multi-family properties with a market capitalization of over $4.0 billion. The new vice presidents previously served as directors of acquisitions.
“Dave, Derk and Paul each have an incredible amount of expertise and are highly skilled acquisitions professionals with extensive industry relationships,” said Hal Scudder, Chief Investment Officer at Phillips Edison. “They have been an integral part of Phillips Edison’s rapid growth, acquiring almost 200 properties in over 150 separate transactions during their tenure. I am pleased to see them take on these new leadership roles.”
“A large component of our culture is a commitment to investing heavily in our team’s development and promoting from within. Dave, Derk and Paul are great examples of team members who have leveraged the opportunities offered to them to continue advancing their careers at Phillips Edison,” added Scudder.
About Phillips Edison & Company
Since 1991, Phillips Edison & Company has focused on the grocery-anchored shopping center sector. The company has a fully integrated in-house operating platform built on market leading expertise designed to optimize property value and consistently deliver a great shopping experience. Led by a veteran management team, Phillips Edison’s operating platform provides retail services including acquisition, redevelopment, leasing and management of grocery-anchored retail centers. The company’s portfolio currently includes a national footprint of retail properties. The company has corporate offices in Cincinnati, Salt Lake City, New York City and Atlanta. For more information, please visit www.phillipsedison.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.
