Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM), a real estate investment trust (REIT), recently announced a change in key management positions within the company, effective immediately, in order to ensure a seamless transition to vital corporate  functions. 

Glenn G. Cohen was promoted as the Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of the company from the current post of Chief Accounting Officer. With the new designation, Mr. Cohen would be responsible for Kimco’s financial and capital strategy and would oversee accounting and financial reporting, tax, treasury and capital markets. 

Kimco also promoted Barbara M. Pooley as the Executive Vice-President and Chief Administrative Officer from her current role of the Senior Vice-President – Finance and Investor Relations. As part of her new responsibility, Ms. Pooley would be accountable for property planning, analysis, lease and property administration, and information technology. In addition, she would also continue to oversee investor relations, corporate communications and corporate governance for Kimco. 

Together with its subsidiaries, Kimco is the largest publicly traded owner and operator of neighborhood and community shopping centers in the U.S., with interests in 1,471 properties spanning 151 million square feet of space in 45 states across the country, along with Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Brazil and Peru. The company also operates complementary businesses that include merchant buildings, private preferred equity and real estate capital and advisory services.

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