Bucharest mall owner promotes financial director as general manager

Affan Yildirim is the new general manager of real estate developer Anchor Group, starting April 22. Yildirim, who was the company’s financial director in the last years, will directly work with Yurdaer Kahraman, CEO Commercial Real Estate Properties of Fiba Holding, Anchor Group's parent company. Affan Yildirim joined Anchor Group in March 2012. He has been the interim general manager of the company since August 2014. His has experience in the finance and real estate industries. Yildirim previously worked with PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Credit Europe Leasing Romania. Anchor Group has been present in Romania since 2007. The company built the Bucuresti Mall in Romania’s capital and also owns Plaza Romania shopping mall, Anchor Plaza office building and InCity Residences residential complex in Bucharest. Its total investments amount to over EUR 350 million. Irina Popescu, irina.popescu@romania-insider.com