Michael DiCosola

President, MarketPlace Development

Michael is an accomplished real estate executive with more than 30 years of experience in retail real estate, 22 of which have been in leadership roles at MarketPlace.

As President of MarketPlace, Michael oversees all development, leasing, and management for the firm’s airport projects, including the Concessions Programs at Boston Logan International Airport, Philadelphia International Airport, Reagan National, and Dulles International Airports. Additionally, he leads new business efforts for the company.  Michael is committed to fostering strong partnerships with airport authorities, concession operators, and leading MarketPlace teams to develop and manage exemplary concessions programs.

Prior to his role as President, Michael was MarketPlace’s Executive Vice President responsible for directing merchandising, leasing, and strategic planning. He was also involved with finance and acquisitions and project management.  Michael served previously as Vice President of Real Estate for Lids Corporation, helping to build a start-up company into a multi-channel retail business. He also held senior real estate positions at Sunglass Hut and Petrie Stores Corporation.

Michael received a B.S. in Finance from Old Dominion University, magna cum laude, and an M.S. in Real Estate from New York University. He is a member of ICSC and Airports Council International-NA.

 

617-243-7400
mdicosola@nullmarketplacedev.com