RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
Jonathan Gitlin
President; Chief Executive Officer; Trustee Executive BoardMr. Jonathan Gitlin has been the Chief Executive Officer, President and a Trustee of the company since 2021. Prior to this, he served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of the company. He joined the company in 2005. He served at McCarthy Tetrault LLP from 1999 to 2005.
Dennis Blasutti
Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMr. Dennis Blasutti serves as the Chief Financial Officer of RioCan since 2021. Prior to this, he served as the Managing Director at Brookfield Infrastructure Group and the Chief Financial Officer for Enwave Energy at Brookfield’s district energy business. Previously, Mr. Blasutti held senior roles at Brookfield Asset Management, Kinross Gold and KPMG.
John Ballantyne
Chief Operating Officer Senior ManagementMr. John Ballantyne has been Chief Operating Officer of the company since 2022. Prior to this, he held various roles in multiple divisions and teams at the company. Previously, Mr. John overseas property operations, leasing, asset management and the company’s residential portfolio.
Andrew Duncan
Chief Investment Officer Senior ManagementMr. Andrew Duncan has been the Chief Investment Officer at the company since 2021. Prior to this, he served as the Senior Vice President of Developments at the company. Previously, he worked for Lowe’s Companies. Currently, he serves on the board of trustees for the University of Guelph and a Director for Sunnybrook.
Franca Smith
Chief Financial Officer - Interim Senior ManagementMs. Franca Smith has been the Interim Chief Financial Officer of the company since March 2026. Previously, she was the Senior Vice President of Finance of the company from 2022 to 2026. She joined the company in 2017.
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