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Jeffrey H. Schwartz
Chairman and CEO
ProLogis
Jeffrey H. Schwartz is Chairman of the Board and Chief
Executive Officer of ProLogis, the world's largest global
provider of distribution facilities and services. ProLogis,
a NYSE company with over $28.6 billion in total market
capitalization, has more than 2,525 distribution facilities
operating in 103 markets throughout North America, Europe
and Asia. Mr. Schwartz serves as head of the Executive
Committee, responsible for setting the strategic direction
of the company and monitoring its implementation and
progress.
Prior to becoming Chief Executive Officer in January
2005, Schwartz served as President of International
Operations, in which he oversaw all of ProLogis'
international operations and was the Chairman of
the International Investment Committee of ProLogis.
In addition, Mr. Schwartz served as President and
Chief Operating Officer, Asia, in which he had responsibility
for the ProLogis Operating System and day-to-day
operations in Asia.
Previous to this, Schwartz served as Vice Chairman
of ProLogis, where he had responsibility for all
International Operations, commencing activities in
Mexico in 1996 and Europe in 1997. While living in
Amsterdam, Netherlands from 1997 through 2000, Schwartz
was responsible for the development of all European
operations, making ProLogis the leader in European
distribution. Prior to this, from 1994 to 1996, Mr.
Schwartz had responsibility for all ProLogis’ Global
Development. During 2001, Mr. Schwartz served as
CEO of Vizional Technologies, a supply chain technology
firm.
Schwartz was the founder and managing partner of
The Krauss/Schwartz Company, the largest industrial
developer in Florida, which was acquired by ProLogis
in 1994.
Schwartz received his M.B.A. from Harvard Business
School and his B.S., with honors, from Emory University.
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