Weingarten Realty Investors CEO Drew Alexander has helped transition the family business to build sustained success in shopping centers.
Weingarten Realty Investors is a Family Affair
Shopping Center REIT Weingarten “Cautiously Optimistic” on New Development
Drew Alexander, president and CEO of Weingarten Realty (NYSE: WRI), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWeek 2016: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the Waldorf Astoria New York.
Weingarten owns and operates neighborhood and community shopping centers in major metropolitan markets located in 18 states across the country.
Alexander said the company remains “cautiously optimistic” about new development, noting that Weingarten is working on a number of complicated projects that can take many years to finalize.
Shopping Center REIT Weingarten Focusing on Dense Urban Markets
Drew Alexander, president and CEO of Weingarten Realty (NYSE:WRI), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWorld 2015: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Wynn Las Vegas.
Alexander elaborated on the meaning behind the title of a recent investor presentation, Goodbye Kansas, Hello Hollywood.
“We think it’s an excellent tag line; it’s memorable and also accurate,” Alexander said.
