Citycon announced that appointment of F. Scott Ball as CEO, with effect from January 02, 2019. He joined the company on November 15, 2018 and has since then familiarized himself with the company as business and operations. Ball has extensive experience in the retail real estate business from more than three decades and he has held a range of leadership positions. Prior to joining the company, he was Founder and President of a private real estate investment and retail advisory firm before which he worked at Starwood Retail Partners. Ball will replace Marcel Kokkeel, who has served as the company CEO since 2011.