Kolkata: South City Mall has announced the appointment of Amit Kumar as Executive Director to oversee leasing, marketing and operations for the mall.
A seasoned retail professional, Kumar brings with him over two decades of experience in mall management, retail leasing and commercial real estate. His career spans leadership roles at some of the country’s leading real estate and retail companies, where he has successfully driven growth, tenant mix enhancement and operational excellence across large-format retail assets.
Commenting on his appointment, Amit Kumar said:
“South City Mall has always been synonymous to retail and lifestyle experiences in Kolkata. I am excited to be part of this new chapter as we work towards elevating the mall’s offerings, strengthening partnerships with retailers, and enhancing customer experiences. With the backing from Blackstone, the expertise of the team at Nexus Malls and South City Mall’s strong foundation, I look forward to contributing to its continued success and growth.”
The appointment comes following Blackstone India’s recent acquisition of South City Mall. Amit’s deep understanding of the retail ecosystem, combined with his proven track record in building high-performing assets, will play a crucial role in strengthening South City Mall’s position as the region’s most preferred shopping and lifestyle destination.