Peter Allen is an executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Scentre Group.  He has more than 20 years of global experience in senior financial, property and commercial roles.  Prior to the establishment of Scentre Group, Mr Allen was an executive Director of Westfield Holdings Limited and the Westfield Group’s Chief Financial Officer and a non-executive Director of Westfield Retail Trust.  Mr Allen worked for Citibank in Melbourne, New York and London before joining Westfield in 1996 as Director for Business Development.  From 1998 to 2004 he was based in London as Westfield’s CEO of United Kingdom/Europe and was responsible for establishing Westfield’s presence in the United Kingdom.