NEW APPOINTMENT NATIONAL
ERODE, TAMIL NADU INDIA
By IFAB MEDIA - NEWS BUREAU - September 5, 2023 | 118 6 minutes read
Jonathan Yach, a well-known veteran in the shopping mall sector, with over 35 years of international experience in developing & managing shopping malls, has joined Beyond Squarefeet Mall Management Pvt. Ltd, to head India’s largest B2B & B2C destination Mall “Texvalley”, in Erode, as the “Chief Asset Officer”.
Prior to joining Beyond Squarefeet, Jonathan Yach has worked in various geographies such as South Africa, India, Kenya, etc. In India, previously he headed the Mantri Mall, Bangalore & was the CEO for Propcare Mall Management & also has worked with Virtuous Retail (VR malls) and helped them setup various malls in India. He has previously also held leadership positions in International acclaimed names such as CBRE/Broll Properties, Colliers, Blackstone, etc.
“We at Beyond Squarefeet, are excited to welcome Mr. Jonathan Yach to our team, as we are sure, his international exposure & working in India previously, will help bring all the expertise to lead this challenging, yet innovative project “Texvalley”. Beyond Squarefeet, constantly believes in creating the right pool of talent of professionals with international experience, thereby creating a highly committed and hands-on work force.” Says Susil S DUNGARWAL, Chief Mall Mechanic, Beyond Squarefeet.
Sharing his enthusiasm of coming back to India, Jonathan Yach, say “I am quite excited to come back to India, as a lot has changed here in the last few years. I feel that Indian Malls are evolving & reinventing themselves, to match with the changing consumer behaviors. I am confident that Texvalley, would emerge as a unique destination in whole of South India.”
Raajasekar, Managing Director of Texvalley, South India’s Largest B2B & B2C, destination Mall says “As a part of our reorientation of Texvalley, we are not leaving any stone unturned to make Texvalley the most happening destination in the region. We have realigned ourselves, to cater to the consumers expectation & have upgraded Texvalley with best of the amenities. We are very confident that Beyond Squarefeet, will be able to take this concept to where it belongs – Successful!”.
About Texvalley
Texvalley, in its new avatar is being realigned as India’s largest B2B & B2C destination for Textiles, Garments & Fashion sector. The 2 million sq.ft. destination already houses a “Global Market” which has over 500 experience centers by various manufactures & wholesalers from the Region. The “Value Mall” shall house a Multiplex, Hypermarket, food court, Family Entertainment Center, Fashion Anchors, and factory outlet stores by over 100 international & national brands. The “Big Box Bazaar” shall house various category killers from Furniture, Electronics, Home Improvements, etc.
About Jonathan Yach
Jonathan Yach possesses over 35 years of expertise in the commercial real estate and shopping mall domains. He is recognized as a seasoned professional in the realm of shopping malls, boasting comprehensive proficiencies in strategic, tactical, and operational management. His focus is on delivering effective solutions and tangible outcomes. Priorly, he has held key leadership responsibilities across several distinguished organizations including CBRE/Broll Property Group (Africa), Colliers, Propcare Mall Management, BlackStone, and Virtuous Retail. Through his extensive international exposure, spanning regions like South Africa, India, and Kenya, he has cultivated a profound understanding of the intricate balance required to adapt shopping malls to their perpetually evolving markets.
His contributions encompass a broad spectrum, spanning from Mall Development to Mall Management, with a significant emphasis on adeptly managing mall marketing strategies and operational aspects.
About Beyond Squarefeet
For over 14 years, Beyond Squarefeet has been recognised as “Shopping Mall Specialists”, as they handhold shopping mall developers and provides services including, but not limited to designing, marketing, leasing, and managing shopping malls across India, Iran, Nepal, Nigeria, Oman and Qatar. Beyond Squarefeet has worked with over 75 malls spread across more than 30 million sq.ft. Beyond Squarefeet is a single largest shopping mall advisory and shopping mall management company in India. It has hand-held many large shopping mall developers such as LULU Group, DLF Group, Tata Group, Saravana Group, Gokulam Group, Omaxe Group, Supertech Group, Malabar Group, etc.