James Simmons Named to Expanded Board of Directors at Regency Centers

 

Lisa Palmer

JACKSONVILLE, FL – Regency Centers Corporation (“Regency” or the “Company”) announced its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed James (“Jim”) H. Simmons III as its newest member.

 Mr. Simmons is currently the CEO and Founding Partner of Asland Capital Partners, a private equity firm focusing on acquiring, repositioning, and operating best-in-class multifamily, mixed-use and retail assets in revitalizing sub-markets.

 

James (“Jim”) H. Simmons III

With the addition of Mr. Simmons as an independent director, Regency has expanded the size of the Board to twelve directors.

  “We are very excited to add Jim to our Board, and look forward to benefitting from his wealth of industry experience and breadth of relationships as we further refine our investment strategy and look ahead to new opportunities to create value,” said Lisa Palmer, President and Chief Executive Officer.

 

Martin (Hap) Stein

“Jim’s appointment aligns with our efforts over the past several years to refresh our Board, as we strive to continuously expand and diversify the skills, experiences and competencies of our Board and its directors,” said Hap Stein, Executive Chairman of the Board.

 CONTACT:

 Christy McElroy Senior Vice President, Capital Markets 904 598 7616 ChristyMcElroy@RegencyCenters.com

 Jan Hanak Vice President, Marketing & Communications 904 598 7443