Jonathan Gitlin

President & Chief Executive Officer at RioCan REIT

Speaker

Jonathan leads RioCan’s major market strategy to evolve Canada’s most adaptable portfolio anddrive unitholder value. His focus is on delivering sustainable growth and fostering a results-driven corporate culture.

Since joining RioCan in 2005, Jonathan has been instrumental in reshaping the Trust’sportfolio, from managing its secondary market disposition program to launching RioCan’sresidential portfolio, RioCan Living. He is a decisive and dynamic leader who works closelywith the highly experienced senior management team to mobilize and empower RioCan’s expert talent.

Prior to joining RioCan, Jonathan was a real estate lawyer at McCarthy Tétrault LLP. He graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Western Ontario. Jonathan is deeply engaged in the Toronto community and actively contributes to several non-profit organizations. He serves on the boards of Sinai Health, Sinai Health Foundation, and REALPAC. Additionally, he is a member of the Business Council of Canada, serves on a committee at the York School, and is a founding member of the ILEO Initiative in partnership with the United Way.