Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) announced the appointment of Sylvain Montcouquiol as Chief Resources and Sustainability Officer (CRSO) and member of the Management Board effective January 1, 2022. Sylvain Montcouquiol, currently serving as Executive Managing Director of Human Resources, will succeed Astrid Panosyan who has decided to step down for personal family reasons and will remain a Senior Advisor on CSR matters. The role of CRSO is also being evolved to elevate the direct responsibility of the Group’s sustainability agenda, acknowledging the importance of the company’s ambition as demonstrated by the Better Places 2030 CSR agenda, which was first launched under Astrid Panosyan’s leadership in 2016.