Kimco (KIM) Names Conor Flynn as Operating Chief - InvestingChannel

Kimco (KIM) Names Conor Flynn as Operating Chief

Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE: KIM) today announced that Conor C. Flynn, President of the companyâs Western Region, has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the company effective May 20, 2013. Mr. Flynn succeeds Michael Pappagallo, who is leaving the company to become President and Chief Financial Officer of Brixmor Property Group.

Conor Flynn has demonstrated leadership and entrepreneurial creativity at Kimco for 10 years. He has held various operating roles within the organization, having led a team of 110 Kimco associates and successfully managed Kimcoâs largest region, a portfolio of 191 properties totaling 31.6 million square feet. Mr. Flynn will relocate to Kimcoâs headquarters in New Hyde Park, New York.

âConor has developed a wealth of experience over many years and has proven to be a strong leader at Kimco,â said Dave Henry, Kimcoâs Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman, âThe Board of Directors unanimously approved his appointment as Chief Operating Officer.â

Commenting on Mr. Pappagalloâs career at Kimco, Mr. Henry said, âMike has worked for Kimco for 16 years, as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, and the company wishes to recognize and thank him for his hard work and invaluable contributions to Kimco. All of us at Kimco wish Mike every success in his new role at Brixmor.â

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