BCSC names new chief executive
The British Council of Shopping Centres has named John Coyne as its new chief executive.
Coyne is currently interim managing director of Improving Health, a GP Federation consisting of 20 GP practices in South Southwark. His previous roles include commercial director at Action for Children and managing director of the Association of Plumbing, Heating and Mechanical Contractors.
David Atkins, BCSC president, said: “John brings a wealth of commercial and political experience gained across the public, private and charity sectors. Throughout his career, he has shown strong leadership and has significant change management expertise which will benefit the strategic review which he will continue to push forward.
“His experience of representative bodies combined with his clear skills in driving strategic vision, innovation and demonstrable commercial nous, make John a fantastic candidate to lead BCSC and drive our membership organisation forward meeting the challenges our industry faces.”
The BCSC has also announced the resignation of vice president Suzi Clay who is expecting a baby. Junior vice president Mark Bourgeois will become vice president with immediate effect while Giulia Bunting has been announced as the junior vice president.
