CONSHOHOCKEN, PA — Seagis Property Group, a leading real estate owner specializing in industrial properties, has announced the appointment of Omer Mir Ahmed as its Chief Development Officer. Ahmed, who joined Seagis in 2015, will now spearhead the company’s development platform from its East Rutherford, New Jersey office.
Since joining Seagis, Ahmed has played an instrumental role in the company’s expansion. He has overseen the development of $400 million worth of newly built warehouse and distribution facilities and is responsible for managing the company’s $300 million development pipeline. His expertise in transforming complex properties into new warehouse developments has significantly enhanced Seagis’ portfolio, making him a natural choice for the role of Chief Development Officer.
John Begier, CEO of Seagis, praised Ahmed’s contribution to the company so far. “Omer’s appointment as our Chief Development Officer is very well-earned. Since his arrival in 2015, our development platform has become an integral part of our business. His unique expertise in taking complex properties and transforming them into new warehouse developments has significantly enhanced our portfolio,” he said.
Seagis Property Group, founded in 2005, is a privately held real estate company with a focus on the acquisition and development of industrial properties in global logistics hubs along the Eastern Seaboard. The company’s expansive portfolio includes over 12 million square feet of space, spanning 190 buildings in New Jersey, New York City, and South Florida.
Ahmed’s appointment comes at a time when the demand for warehouse and logistics space is surging, driven by the growth of e-commerce and shifts in supply chain strategies. His leadership could prove crucial in steering Seagis’ development efforts to cater to this burgeoning market, potentially setting the stage for the company’s next phase of growth.
As companies like Seagis continue to evolve and expand their portfolios, the role of Chief Development Officer is becoming increasingly critical in driving growth and navigating the complexities of property development in today’s rapidly changing market landscape.
For the latest news on everything happening in Chester County and the surrounding area, be sure to follow MyChesCo on Google News and MSN.