CBL's Stephen Lebovitz Nominated for ICSC Chairmanship

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) announced today that Stephen D. Lebovitz, president and CEO of CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. CBL, has been selected by ICSC's Board of Trustees nominating committee to serve as the association's chairman for the 2015–2016 term. If, as expected, Lebovitz is elected at ICSC's annual meeting of members in May during RECon he will become the association's 56^th chairman.

“Under Stephen's skillful leadership, we have watched CBL grow and prosper, even during some very challenging economic times,” said Michael P. Kercheval, ICSC's president and CEO. “ICSC has similarly benefited from his insights and extraordinary energy. I can't think of anyone more suited to leading our organization in the coming year.”

To view the full release issued by ICSC click here: http://www.icsc.org/press/stephen-d.-lebovitz-nominated-for-icsc-chairmanship.

About CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.

CBL is one of the largest and most active owners and developers of malls and shopping centers in the United States. CBL owns, holds interests in or manages 148 properties, including 89 regional malls/open-air centers. The properties are located in 30 states and total 84.2 million square feet including 6.5 million square feet of non-owned shopping centers managed for third parties. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, CBL has regional offices in Boston (Waltham), MA, Dallas (Irving), TX, and St. Louis, MO. Additional information can be found at cblproperties.com.