White Rose appoints new general manager

The White Rose shopping centre in Leeds has named Steven Foster as its new general manager.

Foster has joined the Land Securities operated centre from Manchester Airports Group where he was head of retail for the Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports.

Prior to that, he was commercial marketing manager at pub operator Punch Taverns and also held category management and marketing roles at Spirit Group and Dollond & Aitchison.

Rob Jewell, portfolio director at Land Securities, said: “Steven’s background in retail and leisure will be an immense asset to the White Rose team, especially as the centre undergoes its exciting leisure-focused expansion next year. His expertise and passion will serve the loyal and diverse catchment in Leeds perfectly.”