Board of Directors
David R. Lukes - Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer
David R. Lukes has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since February 2018, as Director of the Company since April 2018, and as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of SITE Centers Corp., the parent of the Company's external manager, since March 2017. Prior to joining SITE Centers, Mr. Lukes served as Chief Executive Officer of Equity One, Inc., an owner, developer and operator of shopping centers, as well as a member of Equity One’s Board of Directors from June 2014 until March 2017. Mr. Lukes also served as Equity One’s Executive Vice President from May 2014 to June 2014. Prior to joining Equity One, Mr. Lukes also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Sears Holding Corporation affiliate Seritage Realty Trust, a real estate company, from 2012 through April 2014. In addition, Mr. Lukes served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Olshan Properties, a privately owned real estate firm that specializes in the development, acquisition and management of commercial real estate, from 2010 through 2012. From 2002 to 2010, Mr. Lukes served in various senior management positions at Kimco Realty Corporation, including serving as its Chief Operating Officer from 2008 to 2010. Mr. Lukes also serves as a Director of Citycon Oyj, an owner and operator of shopping centers located in the Nordic region the shares of which are traded on the Helsinki Stock Exchange. Mr. Lukes also serves as a member of the Advisory Board of Governors of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT). Mr. Lukes holds a Bachelor of Environmental Design from Miami University, a Master of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania, and a Master of Science in real estate development from Columbia University.
Gerald R. Morgan - Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Director
Gerald Morgan has served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer since October 2024. Previously, Mr. Morgan served as the Chief Financial Officer of Four Corners Property Trust, a public REIT focused on net lease properties, from 2015 through April 2024. Prior to joining Four Corners, from 2012 to 2015, Mr. Morgan was the CFO and a Managing Director of Amstar Advisers, a private real estate investment manager that acquires, manages and develops industrial, office, multifamily and retail properties in select U.S. and international markets and served on Amstar’s Executive and Investment Committees. From 2010 to 2011, Mr. Morgan was the Managing Director of Financial Strategy and Planning for Prologis, a global industrial REIT, where he was involved in the company’s capital markets and M&A activities. Prior to Prologis, Mr. Morgan was President and CFO of American Residential Communities. In addition, Mr. Morgan has served as a senior officer with Archstone, which was a national public apartment REIT, and as the CFO of Francisco Partners, a technology focused private equity fund. Mr. Morgan holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Business Administration degrees from Stanford University.
Aaron M. Kitlowski - Executive Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Director
Aaron M. Kitlowski has served as Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary since February 2018 and as a Director since March 2024. He has also served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of SITE Centers since November 2017. Prior to joining SITE Centers, he served as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Equity One for six years. Before Equity One, Mr. Kitlowski served as Chief Counsel of CIT Group Inc. for six years and as an Associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett for seven years. Mr. Kitlowski earned a Juris Doctorate from Duke University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts from Duke University.