Rüdiger Dany, who resigned as chief operating officer of Atrium European Real Estate in June, has been appointed the new COO of Multi Corporation, Blackstone's European retail property platform, from 1 October.
Dany replaces Heino Vink, who is leaving to pursue a role outside the real estate sector.
Dany has extensive experience in mall management operations, leasing and asset management. He has worked internationally for many years in various countries and with a number of shopping centre companies such as Atrium and ECE.
He was COO of CEE-focused shopping centre developer Atrium for three years from 2014, prior to which he held a number of positions with German mall specialist ECE, including CEO of its Spanish subsidiary Auxideico and as a senior director in CEE.
From October, Multi's management board will consist of CEO Josip Kardun, who also previously worked for Atrium, Steven Poelman (CFO), Rüdiger Dany (COO) and Patrick van Dooyeweert (CDO/CIO) who is also responsible for Multi Turkey.
