Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> December 1, 2002
LESLIE T. CHAO is President of Chelsea Property Group, Inc., and
oversees, among other areas, corporate finance and international
development. Prior to joining Chelsea in 1987, he was a Vice
President in the corporate finance/treasury area of a predecessor
of J.P. Morgan Chase & Company. He received an AB in Economics
from Dartmouth College and an MBA from Columbia Business School. Profile
TWST: Could you give a brief overview of the history andevolution of Chelsea Property Group?
Mr. Chao: Chelsea was founded in 1981 and went public in 1993.
Today the company owns 55