Oxford has a $79-billion portfolio of global real estate assets totalling 142 million square feet, including s Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre.

Real estate investor and developer Oxford Properties Group has named Eric Plesman as its next chief executive officer, hiring back the company’s former head of North America from another Ontario pension plan.

Mr. Plesman will start on Nov. 3 as president and CEO of Oxford, which is owned by the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System pension fund manager.

He is leaving his role as head of global real estate at the $123-billion Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan to return to Oxford, and takes over from executive chair Daniel Fournier.

Mr. Fourner, a real estate veteran, came out of retirement in 2023 to lead the company through a turb

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