Opus West Names New Retail VP

Irvine, Calif.–based retail-development company Opus West Corp. has named Greg Wattson to the newly created position of vice president of retail development. He will oversee the company’s existing developments in the western United States as well as pursue new ones throughout Southern California.

Opus is currently developing the Shoppes at Chino Hills lifestyle center and the Commons at Chino Hills.

Wattson most recently was senior vice president of retail for Trammel Crow. He also spent 18 years at Wattson Brevast. Among the projects he helped develop were the Shops at Fanforan, a regional mall in San Bruno, Calif., and Fire Creek Crossing, a power center in Reno, Nev. —Robert McAllister