Our People

Great people make our great team. Meet a few of our creative and forward-thinking team players at Westfield Rise.

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Candice Mayer-GilletManaging Director

With more than 13 years at URW, Candice has unrivalled expertise on operating management, leasing and retail media. She was appointed MD of Westfield Rise in 2021.

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Grace ChargeDirector Brand Experience & Partnerships Europe

Passionate about creating the most effective brand activations, Grace has been part of media team at URW for 15 years.

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Chris LynhamDirector Media Europe

Part of the team that launched Europe’s first fully digital OOH mall portfolio at Westfield London in 2008, Chris has 16 years’ media experience at Westfield and URW.

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Kristen JackmanHead of Westfield Rise, US

With a rich background in amplifying brand reach, including Twitter and MSG Sphere, Kristen fosters connections through innovative technology and strategic partnerships as the head of Westfield Rise U.S.

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Mel LalouDirector of Westfield Rise Northern Europe

Mel has more than 15 years’ experience working across leading experiential agencies, delivering engaging experiences across our London flagship assets

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Gaëlle RozeronDirector of Westfield Rise Southern Europe

At URW for 10 years, Gaëlle is an expert on marketing, leasing and retail media. She now manages the Southern Europe region at Westfield Rise.

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Karolina brings over a decade of leadership experience within Central Europe, across Czech Republic and Slovakia. At Westfield Rise, she applies this deep operational expertise to help shape commercially effective brand experiences across central Europe.