CenterPoint Properties

About CenterPoint Properties

CenterPoint Properties is a real estate operator headquartered in Ste A Oak Brook, IL. CenterPoint Properties operates in Austin, Texas, Charleston, South Carolina and Charlotte, North Carolina. Its investment focus is on Industrial, Industrial Outdoor Storage and Logistics.

CenterPoint Properties is an Oak Brook, Illinois-based industrial real estate investment, development, and asset management enterprise founded in 1984. Operating for 42 years, the company functions as a wholly owned portfolio entity of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) under the executive leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Jim Clewlow. The enterprise specializes in site acquisition, speculative and build-to-suit industrial development, brownfield redevelopment, intermodal facility integration, and long-term asset management. The firm acquires and manages logistics infrastructure—including distribution warehouses, container yards, intermodal transportation parks, and vehicle parking facilities—positioned near critical transportation hubs, port terminals, and high-density population centers. The company's real estate portfolio spans approximately 325 industrial properties totaling 66 million square feet of space across top logistics markets nationwide. Key regional hubs include the New York/New Jersey port region, where the firm holds $1.7 billion across 33 properties (7.5 million square feet), and the Central region, featuring over $1.6 billion in logistics development assets across the Greater Chicago intermodal submarkets.

Principals at CenterPoint Properties