GRI Urban Industrial & Logistics eMeeting Series
Global Benchmarking & Asset Class Resilience - Overcashed, overhyped or best game in town?
Wednesday, 10th June | 14:00 - 15:15 | British Summer Time (GMT+1)
Urban Logistics & Light Industrial Growth - Demand joyride or supply jam?
Thursday, 11th June | 14:00 - 15:15 | British Summer Time (GMT+1)
Submit your interest (Non-members)
Participation is restricted to Club Members and eMembers.
If you would prefer to contact us by email, please send to [email protected].
Our team will get in touch with you soon to confirm your participation
Light Industrial and Logistics Real Estate Rental Growth continues to delight investors, resilient in spite of Covid. Yet, as demand far outstrips supply across all major cities and pushing rents further upwards, what does the future hold for portfolio management, development and pricing? What demands will post coronavirus tenants place on assets and how can we plan a sustainable tenant mix for urban logistics and industrial?
A dynamic 2 part series where everyone participates. Senior Investors, Owners, Developers, End Users and lenders of the logistics and its sub-sectors will gather for a collegial conversation to better map asset resilience, prices and tactical JVS, M&As. By invitation only, the value is to join peers to better understand capital, dealflow and development of the sector with candid insights, behind closed doors.
eMeetings are available to members only If you would like to join our members please submit your interest.
A dynamic 2 part series where everyone participates. Senior Investors, Owners, Developers, End Users and lenders of the logistics and its sub-sectors will gather for a collegial conversation to better map asset resilience, prices and tactical JVS, M&As. By invitation only, the value is to join peers to better understand capital, dealflow and development of the sector with candid insights, behind closed doors.
eMeetings are available to members only If you would like to join our members please submit your interest.
Wednesday, 10th June | 14:00 - 15:15 | British Summer Time (GMT+1)
Global Benchmarking & Asset Class Resilience
Overcashed, overhyped or best game in town?
Overcashed, overhyped or best game in town?
- Covid & The “New Normal” - Assessing the macro drivers for the sector
- Investors’ Trajectory Post Covid - Is there a new value in Core?
- Pricing, Values & Demand - Which sub sectors will prove most resilient?
- Understanding Consumer & Tenant Demands
- Rental Growth Expectations Post Coronavirus -Is the optimism misplaced?
- Country Specific Benchmarking & Value Hunting
Submit your interest (Non-members)
Participation is restricted to Club Members and eMembers.
If you would prefer to contact us by email, please send to [email protected].
Our team will get in touch with you soon to confirm your participation
Moderator
Richard Wilkinson
Group CFO
CTP Invest
Moderator
Simon Blake
Chair Industrial Logistics UK, Cont. EU
CBRE
Alistair
Calvert
CEO
Clarion Partners Europe
Anshul
Singhal
Managing Director
Welspun One Logistics Parks
Artie
Ioakim
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
NVELOP Real Estate
Artur
Mokrzycki
Panattoni
Ekaterina
Avdonina
Co-Founder & CEO
Mirastar
Jai
Mirpuri
Country Head, Singapore (Development) & Thailand
ESR
James
Freeman
Managing Director, Core Plus Investments
Bridge Investment Group
Mauro
Dias
President
GLP Capital Partners Brazil
Patrick
Zehetmayr
Managing Partner
CC Real
Thursday, 11th June | 14:00 - 15:15 | British Summer Time (GMT+1)
Urban Logistics & Light Industrial Growth
Demand joyride or supply jam?
Demand joyride or supply jam?
- Urban Logistics Post Covid Demand - E-Commerce and last mile best defensive move for all?
- Growth Synergies - Rent & speculative development
- Developing Last Mile - Location vs customer expectations
- Urban Demand & Pricing Competition - What does a sustainable city tenant mix look like?
- Repositioning Distressed Retail into Light Industrial & Logistics - Golden opportunity?
- Institutional and Private Real Estate Appetite - Only for City Centres?
- JV’s and Cross Border Deals - Urban logistics exposure best win?
- New Tech Contributing To Supply Chain Growth & Innovation
Submit your interest (Non-members)
Participation is restricted to Club Members and eMembers.
If you would prefer to contact us by email, please send to [email protected].
Our team will get in touch with you soon to confirm your participation
Aloke
Bhuniya
CEO
Ascendas-Firstspace
Anita
Simaza
Founder
AS Real Estate
Ben
Bannatyne
President
Prologis
Ben
Segelman
European Head of Logistics and Data Centre Real Estate
Brookfield Properties
Charles
Pease
Head of Real Estate Europe
GXO Logistics - UK
Emmanuel
Van der Stichele
CEO
Currently Unaffiliated
Jay
Cornforth
Chief Executive Officer - Bridge Logistics Properties
Bridge Investment Group
Mark
Bowden
Executive Director
Caisson IO
Paul
Graham
Chairman
DTRE
Richard Wilkinson
Group CFOCTP Invest
Czech Republic
Richard Wilkinson joined CTP Invest in 2018 as Group CFO and brings over 30 years of experience in real estate finance, asset management and executive oversight from his previous posts at Erste Bank. Richard’s unique central European experience guides his vision for CTP’s stable growth plan to reach a portfolio size of 10 million m2 across the 7 CEE countries where CTP is active. Since joining CTP, Richard oversaw the first sale of a portion of CTP’s portfolio of the portfolio to a 3rd party, and organized the largest industrial real estate refinancing in CEE history.
Simon Blake
Chair Industrial Logistics UK, Cont. EUCBRE
United Kingdom
Alistair Calvert
CEOClarion Partners Europe
United Kingdom
Alistair Calvert is CEO of Clarion Partners Europe, which was originally ThreadGreen Europe and then Gramercy Europe. He established the business in 2006, launching its first fund in 2007, with notable transactions of more than €2.2 billion of logistics and light industrial property. Alistair is a member of the Clarion Partners Europe Investment Committee. He became part of Clarion Partners in 2019 via Clarion’s acquisition of Gramercy Europe. Alistair began working in the real estate logistics sector in 2000.
Anshul Singhal
Managing DirectorWelspun One Logistics Parks
India
Anshul has over 15 years of leadership experience in the infrastructure and real estate sector with a track record of establishing 5 new businesses from the ground up. He has held the CEO and Director positions for Blackstone, Warburg Pincus, and Brookfield investee companies.
In 2019, Anshul founded One Industrial Spaces - an integrated fund, development, and asset management organization. His entrepreneurial venture was soon provided backing by the USD 2.7 billion Welspun Group; and post acquiring a majority stake in this business, it went on to be rebranded as Welspun One Logistics Parks.
Artie Ioakim
Co-Founder & Chief Executive OfficerNVELOP Real Estate
Jersey
Artie is the Chief Executive Officer of NVELOP Real Estate, a business which he co-founded in 2019. Prior to co-founding NVELOP, Artie spent 10 years in real estate advisory and investing at Macquarie Group where he was Managing Director and Head of Real Estate in Europe (2009-19). At Macquarie, Artie was involved with over €30 billion of real estate transactions across Europe and Asia Pacific, largely in logistics and industrial real estate.
Artur Mokrzycki
Panattoni
Poland
Ekaterina Avdonina
Co-Founder & CEOMirastar
United Kingdom
Ekaterina is a CEO and Co-Founder of Mirastar. Mirastar is a new specialist pan-European developer, investor and manager of big box logistics assets established by Ekaterina Avdonina, CEO, and Anthony Butler, CIO, in a joint venture with M7 Real Estate. From 2010 to 2018 Ekaterina was with Delin Capital Group focused on real estate investments and raising debt and co-founded DCAM. Previously, Ekaterina was with ING Real Estate in the Netherlands. Prior to ING, Ekaterina was with GVA in Moscow focused on the execution of development projects. Ekaterina graduated with a MSc. in Real Estate from Cass Business School and received a degree in Corporate Finance and Accounting from the Finance Academy under the Russian Government.
Jai Mirpuri
Country Head, Singapore (Development) & ThailandESR
Singapore
Jai Mirpuri has over 17 years of real estate investing and funds management experience across various geographies and asset types. He has spent the last 13 years in Asia with ESR across Japan, China and India. Since 2017 he has co-headed the India platform at ESR building a full stack team of over 70 professionals and a portfolio of close to 20 million sq. ft. Prior to ESR, he was part of the IBD at Deutsche Bank (Singapore) & Capital One Bank (USA). He has an MBA from INSEAD, a B.Tech & M.Tech from IIT Bombay and speaks Japanese (fluent) & Mandarin (basic).
James Freeman
Managing Director, Core Plus InvestmentsBridge Investment Group
USA
James Freeman serves as Managing Director of Bridge Industrial and is a member of the Investment Committee. James has over 10 years of commercial real estate experience and has been involved in the acquisition, management and disposition of more than $1.0 billion in commercial real estate assets. Prior to joining Bridge, James was a Principal with Cardinal Industrial, a $2B AUM industrial-focused investment advisor. Prior to Cardinal, James was Senior Managing Partner for Evolution Real Estate Partners, a subsidiary of Evolution Financial Group (EVO), a $1 billion+ AUM investment advisory firm. James graduated with a B.A. from Princeton University, and attended New York University’s Schack Institute of Real Estate.
Mauro Dias
PresidentGLP Capital Partners Brazil
Brazil
Mauro Dias is president of GLP Capital Partners and GLP in Brazil and member of GLP Executive Committee. He has over 31 years of experience in the logistics and infrastructure. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Economics from the Federal University of Espírito Santo in Brazil and received his MBA from UCLA (University of California- Los Angeles).
Patrick Zehetmayr
Managing PartnerCC Real
Czech Republic
Aloke Bhuniya
CEOAscendas-Firstspace
India
Mr Aloke Bhuniya is the Chief Executive Officer of the Ascendas-Firstspace platform. Aloke brings with him 17 years of experience across Real Estate Investment & Development, Private Equity and M&A Transactions across industries in India. Previously, Aloke has spent over 9 years in Everstone group, managing the various initiatives of the group in real estate, which included IndoSpace and Everstone Capital. As Managing Director of IndoSpace Capital Advisors, Aloke was responsible for investment to develop Industrial Real Estate in India. His responsibilities included identifying investment opportunities, monitoring developments, achieving financial closure and exiting projects after development and leasing.
Anita Simaza
FounderAS Real Estate
Netherlands
Founder of AS REAL ESTATE since 2020, a pan European advisory for Logistics & Industrial real estate, connecting developers, investors, owner-occupiers and advisors with cross border capital. Anita was previously Head of Logistics & Industrial Europe at BNP Paribas Real Estate, responsible for coordinating investment activities for the company in the sector and working on pan European and single country transactions. Prior to this, Anita was Director European Valuations at Prologis in Amsterdam, responsible for all valuation related workflows across Europe. Anita worked earlier with Knight Frank in London in the European Valuations team and qualified as MRICS with Savills in Exeter in the residential development department.
Ben Bannatyne
PresidentPrologis
Netherlands
Ben Bannatyne is president of Prologis Europe and chairman of the company’s European Management Executive Committee. He is responsible for Europe’s leading logistics real estate platform, which comprises 17 million square metres across 12 countries, as of 30 June 2019. Previously, Ben served as the company’s managing director and regional head for Central & Eastern Europe – a role which he held for more than seven years - with overall responsibility for the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia. Ben joined Prologis in 2008 from JLL, where he was managing director for Central Europe. An accomplished leader, Ben brings significant real estate knowledge and expertise with more than 25 years’ worth of experience.
Ben Segelman
European Head of Logistics and Data Centre Real EstateBrookfield Properties
United Kingdom
Ben Segelman serves as Chief Operating Officer at Brookfield in the UK, bringing extensive leadership experience in asset management and infrastructure operations. In his role, he oversees operational excellence across Brookfield's diverse portfolio of real estate, infrastructure, and renewable power assets. Segelman is recognized for his strategic approach to operational optimization and his expertise in driving growth initiatives within the alternative asset management sector. His leadership contributes to Brookfield's position as a leading global alternative asset manager with over $850 billion in assets under management. Based in the UK, he plays a key role in the company's European operations and expansion strategies.
Charles Pease
Head of Real Estate EuropeGXO Logistics - UK
France
Charles is a chartered surveyor who has been working in the industrial, logistics and technology sectors of commercial real estate for the last 28 years across Europe, Middle East and Africa. He has worked for several international companies including Deluxe Entertainment, SEGRO, General Electric and Walt Disney and for the last 18 months has been with XPO Logistics where he heads up Real Estate for Europe. Leading a team of ten people he manages over 4.5 million square metres of logistics and transport space in 15 countries.
Emmanuel Van der Stichele
CEOCurrently Unaffiliated
Netherlands
Mr. Van der Stichele has more than 20 years of experience in real estate and finance. Prior to Mileway, Emmanuel worked at Goodman for nearly eight years as a member of the European management team and board member of the management company of the Goodman European Partnership. Previously, he was a London-based member of Credit Suisse’s (formerly DLJ) real estate private equity and debt financing groups. He has also worked for JP Morgan in several corporate finance roles in Brussels, New York and London.
Jay Cornforth
Chief Executive Officer - Bridge Logistics PropertiesBridge Investment Group
USA
Mark Bowden
Executive DirectorCaisson IO
United Kingdom
Mark is a founding partner of Caisson and sits on its Management Committee which oversees the overall business direction of the firm. Mark oversees Asset Management. Mark commenced his career with Houston Lawrence, the specialist Covent Garden surveying firm, in 1993 he was involved in the development of Industrial Securities, a joint venture between Houston Lawrence and Marcol specialising in development and asset management of industrial properties throughout the UK. Mark joined The iO Group (subsequently TeeslandiOG, now Valad Property Group) in 1998 to work in the UK asset management team progressing in 2001 to the establishment of a European Asset Management platform.
Paul Graham
ChairmanDTRE
United Kingdom
Mr. Graham FRICS has over 30 years' international experience in the real estate logistics sector. Prior to joining Gramercy, Paul headed real estate at DHL, the world's largest logistics provider, for the region Europe, Middle East and Africa. He led a front line team of 80 people with responsibility for around 3,000 facilities in 100-plus countries. Paul brings substantial occupational and business experience to Gramercy.
Submit your interest (Non-members)
Participation is restricted to Club Members and eMembers.
If you would prefer to contact us by email, please send to [email protected].
Our team will get in touch with you soon to confirm your participation
Participation is restricted to Club Members and eMembers.
If you would prefer to contact us by email, please send to [email protected].
Kirsty Stevens
Kirsty Stevens
Partner
GRI Institute
0787150599
12 years experience within conference production in infrastructure, tax, finance and real estate. Previously working with RICS for four years helping drive the global CPD rollout. I have been with GRI Club for over 4 years, from Sales Director, UK Markets Director, Content Director and now as Global Head of Content with Sales Specialty within our Europe and USA markets. Ask me about our European events,asset class specialisms and connecting wtih investors globally. BA Hons in Philosophy from Kings College London, hobbies include Rugby, Theatre Production and Time Out Tastemaker.
Sponsorship opportunities
GRI eMeetings offers a unique opportunity for companies to raise their profile in front of the most senior executives of the Real Estate industry worldwide.
Contact our team and check the sponsorship and exposure opportunities according to the strategy of your company.
Contact our team and check the sponsorship and exposure opportunities according to the strategy of your company.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sucessful Registration! Our team will reach out soon to proceed with the next steps.
Club Partners
![Colliers - CEE]()
SIL Grupo
Lisbon, PortugalThe SIL Group is a consortium of several independent companies, complementary to each other and often working in collaboration. The SIL Group has over 60 years experience in the Portuguese real estate sector.
Club Sponsor
Smeg
Lisbon, PortugalSmeg is an Italian manufacturer of designer appliances. Appliances designed with the collaboration of top architects worldwide. This combination of performance, style and attention to detail is the perfect expression of products made in Italy.
REAL ESTATE
This eMeeting is exclusive
for Premium members
for Premium members
This event is exclusive for GRI members.