Simon Property董事长兼首席执行官David Simon逝世享年64岁，其子Eli Simon接任
总部位于印第安纳州马里恩县印第安纳波利斯市的 Simon Property Group 于2026年3月23日宣布，公司董事长、首席执行官兼总裁 David Simon 已于3月22日在家人陪伴下安详逝世，享年64岁；公司称，他生前与癌症勇敢抗争。董事会与全体员工对他的离世表示深切哀悼，本稿按其逝世日期3月22日归档。
David Simon 1990年加入公司前身 Melvin Simon & Associates 任首席财务官，1993年在31岁时主导公司在纽约证券交易所上市，募资近10亿美元，是当时美国历史上规模最大的房地产上市发行；1995年他在33岁出任首席执行官。在他任内，公司自上市以来累计股东总回报超过4,500%，并通过收购 DeBartolo、Chelsea、Mills 与 Taubman 等公司，把一家地区性家族企业建成全球最大的零售房地产公司，旗下拥有或持有权益的物业超过250处、总面积超过2亿平方英尺，遍及北美、欧洲与亚洲。
公司同日宣布接任安排，自3月23日起生效：董事会任命 Eli Simon 为首席执行官兼总裁，他同时继续担任首席运营官与董事；Larry Glasscock 出任非执行董事长。公司表示，运营将不间断地继续。David Simon 的家人称，他最引以为傲的是与结婚40多年的妻子 Jackie 以及五个子女和七名孙辈，并请求外界尊重家人隐私。上述内容来自公司随8-K表格于3月24日向美国证监会提交的公告附件。
Simon Property Chairman and CEO David Simon Dies at 64, Son Eli Simon Succeeds Him
Simon Property Group, headquartered in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, announced on March 23, 2026, that its Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, David Simon, had died peacefully on March 22 surrounded by his family, after a battle with cancer. He was 64. The board and employees mourned his passing; this story is archived under March 22, the date of his death.
David Simon joined the company's predecessor, Melvin Simon & Associates, as Chief Financial Officer in 1990. In 1993, at age 31, he orchestrated the company's initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, raising nearly $1 billion in what was then the largest real estate public stock offering in history. He became Chief Executive Officer in 1995 at age 33. Under his leadership the company delivered a cumulative total shareholder return of more than 4,500% since its IPO and, through acquisitions including DeBartolo, Chelsea, Mills and Taubman, grew from a regional family business into the world's largest retail real estate company, owning or holding interests in more than 250 properties comprising over 200 million square feet across North America, Europe and Asia.
The company announced the succession effective March 23: the board appointed Eli Simon as Chief Executive Officer and President, continuing also as Chief Operating Officer and a director, and Larry Glasscock as Non-Executive Chairman. The company said operations would continue without interruption. The Simon family said David Simon was most proud of his family, his wife Jackie of over 40 years, their five children and seven grandchildren, and asked for privacy. The announcement was furnished as an exhibit to the company's Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 24.
来源：美国证券交易委员会
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图片来源：图：位于宾夕法尼亚州的 King of Prussia 购物中心黄昏外景，墙面标有「A SIMON MALL」字样，该中心是 Simon Property Group 旗下物业。Ii2nmd 摄，CC BY-SA 4.0，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: The King of Prussia mall in Pennsylvania at dusk, signed "A SIMON MALL"; the center is a Simon Property Group property. Photo by Ii2nmd, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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