UDavid Simon, umholi we-Simon Property Group, ushona eneminyaka engama-64; U-Eli Simon uthatha umyalo

Isimo somhlaba wonke sokudayiswa kwezindlu sivalelisa komunye wezibalo zakhona ezivelele. U-David Simon, usihlalo onamandla, umongameli kanye ne-CEO ye-Simon Property Group, udlule emhlabeni ngeSonto, Mashi 23, 2026, eneminyaka engu-64, ngemva kokulwa isikhathi eside nomdlavuza we-pancreatic. Ukuhamba kwe-Sua kuphawula ukuphela kwenkathi yeminyaka eyishumi nantathu yobuholi obungayekethisi nobusha ebuholini bomthuthukisi omkhulu we-Estados Unidos kanye nomsebenzisi wenxanxathela yezitolo evamile, izikhungo zokusebenzisa okuxubile, izikhungo zendlela yokuphila nezitolo.

Izindaba zokushona kwakhe zaduma ngokushesha kuwo wonke umkhakha, osekuphenduke uguquko lobuholi. Ibhodi le-Simon Property Group lisebenze ngokushesha, liqoka u-Eli Simon, indodana yesiphathimandla, njenge-CEO entsha kanye nomongameli we-real estate giant. U-Eli, owake wasebenza njengesikhulu esiyinhloko sokusebenza kanye nelungu lebhodi, unesibopho sokuqhubeka nefa lokukhula kanye nombono wamasu ongenakuqhathaniswa.

Umndeni wakwa-Simon uzwakalise ukudabuka kwawo okukhulu esitatimendeni, ucela ubumfihlo ngalesi sikhathi sokuzila. U-David Simon waqashelwa kabanzi hhayi nje ngobuhlakani bakhe bebhizinisi, kodwa futhi nangokuzinikela kwakhe emndenini wakhe, kuhlanganise nomkakhe u-Jackie weminyaka engaphezu kwengu-40, izingane zakhe ezinhlanu nabazukulu abayisikhombisa. U-Ele uhlakulele ukuziqhenya okubonakalayo emndenini wakhe kanye nenkampani enkulu ayisize ekwakheni.

Ifa lokuqamba izinto ezintsha ekudayiseni izindlu

U-David Simon uthathwe njengomunye wama-CEO aphumelele kakhulu ku-Estados Unidos, onomlando wenzuzo kanye nokukhula okukhulu enkampanini yakhe. I-Ele ibonise umbono ocacile futhi, ezikhathini ezimbalwa, yenqaba ukubikezela okungenathemba mayelana nokwehla kwenxanxathela yezitolo. Esikhundleni sokuhoxa, i-Simon Property Group yatshala imali eningi ekubumbeni kabusha izakhiwo ngaphakathi kwephothifoliyo yayo, yethula izinhlobo ezintsha zemikhiqizo namafomethi aqanjwe kabusha, ikholelwa ngokufanelekile ekubuyiselweni kwenxanxathela yezitolo ngemva kwe-Grande Recessão yango-2009 futhi kamuva ngemva kobhadane lwe-COVID-19.

Lesi sinyathelo sokusebenza asiqinisekisanga nje kuphela ukuqina kwezakhiwo zakhona, kodwa futhi siziguqule zaba izindawo zokuthenga, zokudlela nezokungcebeleka. Iqembu ngaphansi kobuholi bakhe laliyingqalabutho ekudaleni izikhala ezaba yizikhungo zomphakathi zangempela, ukuzivumelanisa nezinguquko ekuziphatheni kwabathengi kanye nokugcina ukuhlobana kokuthengisa ngokomzimba ezweni elikhulayo ledijithali.

Umzila wokuthola nokukhula

Umsebenzi ka-David Simon ku-Simon Property Group, owaqala ngo-1990 njengesikhulu esiphezulu sezezimali, waphawulwa ngokukhuphuka kwesimo sezulu kanye nochungechunge olumangalisayo lwezinyathelo zamasu. I-Ele yaba neqhaza elikhulu ekukhipheni inkampani ebunzimeni bezezimali bangaphambi kwesikhathi ngokuhlela kabusha ishidi lebhalansi, imise ukuthuthukiswa kanye nokuphuma ebudlelwaneni obubizayo, okwabeka inkundla yokunikezwa komphakathi kokuqala okucishe kube yibhiliyoni elingu-$1 (IPO) ngo-1993, okuyinani elikhulu kunazo zonke lezindlu ezithengiswayo ngaleso sikhathi. Nomeado I-CEO ngo-1995, ineminyaka engama-33, i-Simon yangenisa inkathi yokukhula engakaze ibonwe ngaphambili, iletha isamba sembuyiselo yabanikazi bamasheya engaphezu kuka-4,500% kusukela ku-IPO.

Ngaphansi kobuholi bakhe, inkampani yakhula ngamandla ngokuthengwa, okwenza isamba esingaphezu kwezigidigidi ezingama-40 zamarandi ezivumelwaneni eziqinisa ukubusa kwe-Simon Property Group embonini. I-Ele ithole u-80% we-Taubman Co. ngo-2020, inkampani enephothifoliyo yezitolo zezitolo ezisezingeni eliphezulu, futhi ngonyaka odlule, yathola ubunikazi obugcwele be-Taubman. Outras ukutholwa okukhulu kuhlanganisa i-Mills Corp. ngo-2007, eyayisebenzisa izikhungo ezibanzi, futhi kamuva nje, ngoJuni odlule, ukutholwa kwezingxenye zokuthengisa nezokupaka ze-Brickell City Centre ku-Miami. U-David Simon wayengumakhi wenethiwekhi yezakhiwo ezingaphezu kuka-250, ehlanganisa ngaphezu kwamamitha-skwele ayizigidi ezingu-200 endaweni yonke engu-América ye-Norte, Europa kanye ne-Ásia, ekhiqiza izigidigidi zemali engenayo yonyaka.

Indima yokuguqula ye-Eli Simon ngokulandelana

Ukuqokwa kuka-Eli Simon njengozongena ezicathulweni akuzange kubamangaze abaningi kulo mkhakha, uma kubhekwa lesi sikhulu esiphezulu esikhula ngokungena ebhizinisini lomndeni. U-Eli, izibulo ezinganeni ezinhlanu zika-David Simon, ujoyine inkampani ngo-2019 futhi kusukela ngaleso sikhathi usethathe indima ebaluleke kakhulu ekuphatheni nasekukhuliseni iqembu.

Lesi sikhulu esineminyaka engu-37 sisanda kuphatha ukuthengwa kwezitolo ezimbili zikanokusho e-Europa, sibonisa amakhono aso obuholi kanye nokuqonda kwaso amasu okukhula kwenkampani ezimakethe zomhlaba. Ukuphakama kuka-Sua esikhundleni sokuba yi-CEO kanye nomongameli kuqinisa ukuqhubeka kombono womndeni ekuphathweni kwe-Simon Property Group, ifa elaqalwa umkhulu wakhe u-Melvin Simon kanye nomalume wakhe u-Herbert Simon ngo-1960.

Izinselelo namasu ekusasa lokudayisa

U-David Simon wamukele amasu angajwayelekile okugcina ubungqabavu bezakhiwo zakhe. Diante inselelo yabathengisi abangenamali kanye nokwehla kwethrafikhi, wasungula ngokuthola amasheya ezinkampanini ezidonsa kanzima njenge-Aéropostale, JCPenney, Forever 21 kanye ne-Brooks Brothers, ngokuvamile ngokubambisana namaqembu afana ne-X__X__ Essa isu elihloselwe ukugcina amanani aphezulu okuhlala ezindaweni zayo zezitolo nokuvimbela abanye abaqashi ukuthi bashiye izinkontileka zabo.

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Ithonya nokuqashelwa ngale kweqembu

Ithonya lika-David Simon lidlulele ngalé kwemingcele yenkampani yakhe. I-Ele isebenze njengosihlalo womkhandlu wezezimali we-Klépierre, inkampani edayiswa esidlangalaleni esekelwe e-Paris, futhi yasebenza ebhodini le-Apollo Global Management, Sua yobuholi kanye nokuhlakanipha kwamasu akuzange kuqashelwe ngabakhethekile.

Uhlonishwe ngu-Harvard Business Review njengomunye wama-CEO asebenze kakhulu emhlabeni ngo-2010 nango-2013, futhi Barron ka-Magazine ka-Magazine yamklomelisa okufanayo ngo-2013.

Izintela kanye nomthelela embonini

Abaholi nozakwabo be-David Simon bakhokhele imizwa ngeqhaza lakhe. U-Larry Glasscock, ongusihlalo ongeyena umphathi webhodi, umchaze “njengomholi ongcono kakhulu emlandweni wemboni yezindawo ezidayisa izindlu”, egqamisa ubuhlakani bakhe obumangalisayo, ukuphishekela ngokungakhathali ukwenza kahle kanye nombono wakhe wamasu ongenakuqhathaniswa owaguqula ibhizinisi lomndeni laba isikhungo somhlaba wonke.

U-William Taubman, owayengumongameli kanye nesikhulu esiphezulu se-The Taubman Co., uzwakalise ukuthi u-David “wayenguzakwethu omkhulu futhi ehlale ecabanga ngendlela yokuthuthukisa izindawo zezitolo.” Michael Gould, owayeyi-CEO ye

Izinkumbulo ze-Philanthropy nezinkumbulo zomndeni

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Ifa lakhe, elakhiwe ngokuzimisela kanye nombono oyivelakancane, lizoqhubeka nokukhuthaza izizukulwane kwezamabhizinisi, ikakhulukazi emkhakheni wezokuthengisa izindlu. I-David Simon ishiya uphawu olungenakucimeka hhayi kuphela engqalasizinda yokuthenga emhlabeni wonke, kodwa nasezimpilweni zabo bonke labo ababa nenhlanhla yokumazi nokusebenza kanye naye, eyinsika yomndeni wakhe kanye nomphakathi omkhulu wabasebenzi nabalingani.