Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> May 17, 2004

MARY FIALA – REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION (REG)

MARY LOU FIALA is President and Chief Operating Officer of Regency Centers Corporation. Ms. Fiala joined Regency Centers in 1998, bringing more than 18 years of retail and management experience to the company. In her role as President and Chief Operating Officer she is responsible for the operational management of Regency's retail centers nationwide. The company currently owns 270 centers totaling 29.1 million square feet in 50 of the largest markets throughout the country representing assets exceeding $4.1 billion. Prior to working with Regency, Ms. Fiala served as Managing Director of Security Capital Global Strategic Group Incorporated, where she was responsible for the development of operating systems for the firm's retail-related initiatives. She also served as Senior Vice President and Director of stores for Macy's East/Federated Department Stores, where she was responsible for 19 Macy's stores in five states, generating more than $1 billion in sales volume. Before her tenure at Macy's, Ms. Fiala was Senior Vice President of Henri Bendel and Senior Vice President and Regional Director of stores for Federated's Burdine's Division. Ms. Fiala earned a Bachelor's degree in Science from Miami University. She is a past Board member of Pacific Retail Trust and City Center Retail. She is a current member of the Board of Trustees for the International Council of Shopping Centers, the University of North Florida Foundation Board, and Regency Centers Corporation Board. Profile
TWST: Would you please start with a brief history of Regency Centers and

a picture of what it's doing now?

Ms. Fiala: Regency is the leading owner, operator, and developer of

grocery-anchored