Michael Zakuta
Founder at PLAZA RETAIL REIT
Net worth: 41 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Michael Aaron Zakuta was the founder of Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd.
(founded in 1999) where he held the title of President, CEO & Non-Independent Director from 2013 to 2015.
He was also the founder of The Plaza Group Ltd.
(founded in 1986) where he held the title of Principal.
Additionally, he is the founder of Plaza Retail REIT (founded in 1999) where he currently holds the title of President, Chief Executive Officer & Trustee.
Mr. Zakuta's current job(s) include being the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Plaza Atlantic Ltd.
since 1986.
He is also the President & Chief Executive Officer at Plaza Group Management Ltd.
and an Independent Trustee at Canadian Net Real Estate Investment Trust since 2012.
His former job(s) include being a Trustee at KEYreit and an Independent Trustee at Inovalis Real Estate Investment Trust from 2013 to 2018.
Mr. Zakuta's education history includes an undergraduate degree from McGill University and a graduate degree from the University of Montréal.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PLAZA RETAIL REIT
12.52% | 2024-01-14 | 13,814,707 ( 12.52% ) | 37 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
| 2024-03-19 | 1,196,437 ( 5.82% ) | 5 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Michael Zakuta active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CANADIAN NET REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST | Director/Board Member | 2012-05-23 |
| PLAZA RETAIL REIT | Founder | 1998-12-31 |
Plaza Atlantic Ltd.
 Plaza Atlantic Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Plaza Atlantic Ltd. provides property management and other property related services. Its services include leasing and marketing, acquisitions, financing, development and dispositions for the corporation for its existing properties and properties to be acquired in the future. The company is headquartered din Fredericton, Canada. | Chief Executive Officer | 1985-12-31 |
| Plaza Group Management Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Michael Zakuta
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| INOVALIS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST | Director/Board Member | 2018-05-08 |
The Plaza Group Ltd.
 The Plaza Group Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services The Plaza Group Ltd. distributes petrochemical solvents and chemical intermediates. Its products include intermediates, solvents, plastics, elastomers, and polyethylenes. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Founder | - |
KEYreit
 KEYreit Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance KEYreit provides real estate investment trust services. It specializes in niche business model, mulberry leases, quality properties and name brand tenants. The company was founded on October 6, 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd.
 Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd acquired, developed and re-developed retail real estate properties. The company was founded by Paul Leger on February 2, 1999 and is headquartered was Fredericton, Canada. | Founder | 2013-03-10 |
Training of Michael Zakuta
| McGill University | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Montréal | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| CANADIAN NET REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST | Finance |
| INOVALIS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST | Finance |
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd.
Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd acquired, developed and re-developed retail real estate properties. The company was founded by Paul Leger on February 2, 1999 and is headquartered was Fredericton, Canada. | Finance |
KEYreit
KEYreit Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance KEYreit provides real estate investment trust services. It specializes in niche business model, mulberry leases, quality properties and name brand tenants. The company was founded on October 6, 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
| Plaza Retail REIT | |
The Plaza Group Ltd.
The Plaza Group Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services The Plaza Group Ltd. distributes petrochemical solvents and chemical intermediates. Its products include intermediates, solvents, plastics, elastomers, and polyethylenes. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Distribution Services |
Plaza Atlantic Ltd.
Plaza Atlantic Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Plaza Atlantic Ltd. provides property management and other property related services. Its services include leasing and marketing, acquisitions, financing, development and dispositions for the corporation for its existing properties and properties to be acquired in the future. The company is headquartered din Fredericton, Canada. | Finance |
| Plaza Group Management Ltd. |
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