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Jeffrey H. Schwartz
Chairman of the Executive Committee and Co-founder of Global Logistic Properties Holding Limited Click to view profileJeffrey H. Schwartz is our Chairman of the Executive Committee and Co-founder of Global Logistic Properties Holding Limited ("GLPH"). Mr. Schwartz joined ProLogis, a NYSE-listed Fortune 500 company, in 1994 and held various executive roles, rising to Chief Executive Officer in 2005 as well as Chairman of the Board in 2007. While at ProLogis, Mr. Schwartz spearheaded ProLogis' entry into the European markets in 1997 and also established ProLogis' Asia platform in 2002, initially in Japan and eventually progressing to China and Korea. Mr. Schwartz serves on the advisory boards of the Guanghua School of Management, Peking University and Fundacao Dom Cabral, Brazil. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of Emory University and a Treasurer of the Real Estate Roundtable, a non-profit public policy organisation. He also sits on the Board of Las Vegas Sands Corp. Mr. Schwartz graduated from Harvard Business School in 1985 with a Master of Business Administration. Mr. Schwartz graduated from Emory University in 1981 with a Bachelor of Business Administration.
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Ming Z. Mei
Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Global Logistic Properties Holding Limited Click to view profileMing Z. Mei is our Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Global Logistic Properties Holding Limited ("GLPH" ). He opened ProLogis’ first China office in 2003 and built up our China operations to their current scale. Prior to joining ProLogis, Mr. Mei was with Owens Corning, a world leading construction materials manufacturer, where he held various key roles in finance, manufacturing, sales, marketing and strategic planning and general management. Mr. Mei graduated from the J.L. Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and the School of Business and Management at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology with a Master of Business Administration. He received his Bachelor of Science in Business from Indiana University School of Business.
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Masato Miki
President of GLP Japan Click to view profileMasato Miki is the President of GLP Japan. Mr. Miki was formerly President and Co-CEO of ProLogis Japan. Mr. Miki joined ProLogis Japan in 2002 and steered the company to become one of the prominent players in the Japan logistics space. Prior to joining ProLogis, Mr. Miki held several key positions within Mitsui Fudosan Co. Ltd from 1987 to 2002. In 1994, Mr. Miki relocated to New York to join Mitsui Fudosan America Inc. as Treasurer and was responsible for corporate and property financing. In 2000, Mr. Miki returned to Tokyo to participate in the company's J REIT project team and contributed to the public offering of the first J REIT in Japan, which was sponsored by Mitsui Fudosan Co. Ltd. Mr. Miki obtained his Master of Science in Real Estate Finance from New York University in 1999 and received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Economics from Waseda University in 1987. He is based in Japan.
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Fang Xie, Heather
Chief Financial Officer for the Group Click to view profileFang Xie, Heather is the Chief Financial Officer for the Group. Ms. Xie joined the company from ProLogis pursuant to the 2009 Acquisition. Ms. Xie was Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of ProLogis China, where she was responsible for finance, treasury, tax, human resources and information technology of the China business. Ms. Xie was the Chief Financial Officer of Momentive Performance Materials Shanghai from 2007 to 2008. Previously, she spent over a decade from 1994 to 2006 in the General Electric group of companies and held various positions, including serving as the Chief Financial Officer of General Electric Toshiba Silicones and General Electric Infrastructure China/Asia and the Treasurer and Controller of General Electric Asia Pacific. Ms. Xie received her Bachelor and Master degrees from People’s University of China and a Master degree of Arts from Cornell University in New York. She is based in Shanghai.
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Stephen Schutte
General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer for the Group Click to view profileStephen Schutte is General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer for the Group. Mr. Schutte was formerly Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary at DCT Industrial Trust Inc. where he oversaw the provision of all legal services for the company, risk management and emerging markets and served as a market officer responsible for all investment and leasing matters in Seattle, Mexico and Northern California. Prior to that, he was Associate General Counsel of ProLogis overseeing joint ventures, acquisitions, complex loan transactions and developments in excess of USD 1 billion annually and was responsible for structuring and overseeing operations across multiple foreign countries. From 1998 to 2001, Mr. Schutte practiced real estate and corporate law with the international law firm of LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae. Mr. Schutte received his J.D. from the University of Iowa College of Law and his B.A. from Creighton University. He is based in Singapore.
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Kent Yang
Managing Director of GLP China Click to view profileKent Yang is the Managing Director of GLP China and in charge of the company's business in China, including leasing properties, property management and customer relations and services. Mr. Yang joined Shanghai Lingang GLP International Logistics Park Co. Ltd. in 2005 as a General Manager. Prior to that, Mr. Yang was the Managing Director of Wuxi Hua Yang Hi-Tech Venture Capital Inc. from 2002 to 2005 where he was responsible for the overall management of the company. Mr. Yang has over 17 years of experience in industrial real estate and construction. Mr. Yang received his Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Southern California in 1993 and a Master of Science in Real Estate Development from Columbia University in 1996. He is based in Shanghai.
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Yoshiyuki Chosa
Managing Director of GLP Japan Click to view profileYoshiyuki Chosa is the Managing Director of GLP Japan. Mr. Chosa was formerly Vice President and subsequently Senior Vice President, Investment Management for ProLogis Japan, where he was responsible for the acquisition, development and investment business of the company in Japan. Mr. Chosa joined ProLogis Japan in March 2003 as Vice President to launch and expand its acquisition business. Prior to joining ProLogis Japan, Mr. Chosa held several key positions within Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd, and Mitsui Fudosan Investment Advisors, Inc., a group company of Mitsui Fudosan. At Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd, Mr. Chosa was involved in condominium and housing development projects as well as office leasing. In Mitsui Fudosan Investment Advisors, he was responsible for providing asset management services and real estate investment advisory services to overseas institutional investors. Mr. Chosa holds a Bachelor of Laws from Keio University in 1992. He is based in Japan.
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Ralf Wessel
Managing Director, Fund Management and Business Development for the Group Click to view profileRalf Wessel is Managing Director, Fund Management and Business Development for the Group. Mr. Wessel was formerly Managing Director, Global Investment Management at ProLogis where he was responsible for a circa USD 21 billion investment platform. Previously, Mr. Wessel was Head of Asset Management of ProLogis European Properties, listed on the Euronext and Senior Vice President Fund Management Europe at ProLogis. Before joining ProLogis, Mr. Wessel was a partner at Equity Estate, an Amsterdam based real estate investment management company with circa USD 1 billion asset under management. Ralf has more than 13 years of experience in the real estate sector and holds a Masters in Financial Management from the University of Amsterdam and an MSc in Real Estate Investment from City University London. He is based in Singapore.
