KATY, TX (January 5, 2018) – Simon (NYSE: SPG), a global leader in retail real estate, is pleased to announce that James Ross was recently appointed General Manager of Katy Mills.
In his new role, James will oversee the financial, marketing and operational performance of the largest outlet and value retail shopping destination in South Texas.
No stranger to Simon, James has previously managed Liberty Village Premium Outlets in New Jersey and Gaffney Premium Outlets in South Carolina. Most recently, he served as General Manager of Philadelphia Mills. Before his career at Simon, he was a Merchant Analyst at Best Buy’s Minneapolis headquarters.
“Through James’ experience, dedication and leadership, Katy Mills is positioned for continued growth as a premier shopping destination,” said Gregg Goodman, President of The Mills. “He is a proven performer and we are looking forward to having his fresh perspective on the Katy Mills team.”
James is a graduate of the University of Minnesota and the Carlson School of Management. He lives in Katy with his wife, son and two dogs.
About Katy Mills
Katy Mills, the largest outlet and value retail shopping destination in South Texas, provides the ultimate shopping experience with more than 175 outlet and value retail stores, including Neiman Marcus Last Call, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, Coach Factory Store, Forever 21, Banana Republic Factory Store, Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store, J.Crew Factory, H&M and kate spade new york. Shoppers can dine at great restaurants including Rainforest Cafe or catch a movie at AMC 20 Theatres.
Katy Mills is located at I-10 and Pin Oak Road in Katy, TX, 28 miles west of Houston. It is open regularly from 10 a.m. – 9 p.m., Mon.-Sat., and 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, please call (281) 644-5000 or visit www.katymills.com. Like Katy Mills on Facebook at facebook.com/ShopKatyMills and follow us on Twitter @KatyMeansMore and on Instagram @katymeansmore.
About Simon
Simon is a global leader in the ownership of premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations and an S&P 100 company
(Simon Property Group, NYSE:SPG). Our properties across North America, Europe, and Asia provide community gathering places for millions of people every day and generate billions in annual sales. For more information, visit simon.com.