Day One - 10/15 - PST
This closed-door, interactive session is exclusively for IOS asset owners and is designed so that participants can engage in open, transparent dialogue about the industry's most pressing vulnerabilities and opportunities. This is your space to tackle top-of-mind issues, including navigating aggressive local zoning rewrites, managing land competition against data center developers, and adapting to the capital shift toward national debt funds. Bring your current challenges to share strategies, benchmark operational ideas, and build deep relationships with fellow principal investors.
- Ryan Severino - Managing Director, Chief Economist and Head of Research, BGO
A candid, high-level read on the IOS asset class entering 2026: supply/demand dynamics, rent trajectory, vacancy, and the macro crosscurrents shaping institutional strategy. Vacancy levels — how much runway is left?
- Vacancy levels — how much runway is left?
- Rents are now well above pre-pandemic levels: durable structural shift or mean reversion risk?
- IOS as a multi-billion-dollar market: what institutionalization really means at this stage
- Tariff turbulence, reshoring acceleration, and the supply chain reconfiguration dividend for IOS
- David Guinn - Director of Industrial, Davidson Bogel Real Estate
- Amanda Brown - Director of Capital Markets, MAG Capital Partners
- Matt Evans - President & CIO, Dedeaux Properties
- Brandon Johnson - Senior Vice President, Investments, Catalyst Investment Partners
- Parker Pearson - Partner, Alterra IOS
With CRE lending still in transition and equity deployment discipline at a premium, what does the underwriting calculus look like for IOS acquisitions and recaps today? Cap rate compression: where pricing has moved and where it's vulnerable
- Cap rate compression: where pricing has moved and where it's vulnerable
- Debt market conditions — bridge vs. permanent, CMBS appetite, agency optionality
- Underwriting discipline: zoning certainty, power access, and site defensibility as key inputs
- Equity return expectations and how they're evolving against a high-rate backdrop
- Valuation gaps between buyers and sellers: are we closer to price discovery?
- Justin Horowitz - Senior Managing Director, Cooper-Horowitz
- Greg Pearson - Managing Director, Fortress Investment Group
- Joe Noon - Senior Vice President, Head of Investments, Realterm
- Scott Shalek - Principal, Ridgecut Road
- Jason Gilbert - CFO, Artes Capital
IOS is migrating from fragmented individual ownership to scaled institutional platforms. Platform vs. one-off acquisition strategies: which is winning?
- What are the mechanics of that transition — and what does it mean for deal flow, pricing, and operations?
- Platform vs. one-off acquisition strategies: which is winning?
- How institutional capital is reshaping broker relationships and off-market deal access
- Operational infrastructure at scale: property management, tenant mix, and NOI optimization
- What smaller owners/operators need to know to position for exits or partnerships
- Where the remaining fragmentation is — and who's best positioned to consolidate it
- Nerses Aposhian - Vice President, Investments & Government Affairs, IDS Real Estate Group
- Kees t’Sas - Senior Vice President, Investments, Jadian IOS
- Irwin Boris - SVP, Acquisitions, Heritage Capital Group
- Benji Miller - Managing Partner, Negresco Property Group
- Matt Haley - Managing Principal, Apricus Realty Capital LLC
- PJ Carollo - Senior Vice President, NW1 Partners
- Stephen Barry - Vice President Investments, COARE Industrial
A candid one-on-one conversation with a senior IOS platform leader on strategy, culture, deal conviction, and what it actually takes to build at scale in this asset class.
- What differentiates a durable platform from an opportunistic aggregator
- The hardest operating and investment decisions of the past 12 months
- Competing for talent, deal flow, and capital in a crowded institutional market
- Where they see the most compelling risk-adjusted opportunity in 2026–27
Supply is structurally limited — not just by land scarcity, but by an increasingly hostile entitlement environment. This session unpacks the regulatory front lines of IOS site creation.
- How municipal opposition to truck-heavy uses is tightening new site entitlements
- Zoning risk in underwriting: how to price what you can't fully see
- Strategies for navigating local government relations, community opposition, and permitting timelines
- The role of infill vs. greenfield development in a constrained supply world
- Legal and advocacy tools for protecting and expanding IOS use rights
- Garry Weiss - Vice President, National Director Business Development & Strategic Initiatives, ARCO Murray
- Patrick Rios - AVP, Asset Management, Realterm
- JD Salazar - Managing Principal, Champion Realty Advisors
- Christopher Koontz - Director of Community Development, City of Long Beach
- Preston Smith - Director of Development, Alterra IOS
- David Fong - Partner, GoodLife Housing Partners
Power availability is emerging as a defining differentiator for IOS assets — shaping tenant demand, rent premiums, and long-term site competitiveness in a rapidly electrifying logistics ecosystem.
- Which tenant categories are driving demand for electrified sites — and how much rent premium are they paying?
- Grid access constraints: where power availability is already limiting site utility
- Charging infrastructure investment: CapEx requirements, incentive structures, and ROI framing
- EV fleet operators as a new IOS tenant class: underwriting creditworthiness and lease structures
- Power as a site selection and due diligence input: what to evaluate and how
- Kristina Chang - CEO, Westlake Realty
As power constraints intensify and demand for industrial land accelerates, IOS operators, data center developers, EV fleet operators, logistics users, and industrial occupiers are increasingly targeting the same sites. What happens when access to power becomes more valuable than access to highways? How are investors underwriting power availability, and which asset classes will capture the greatest share of future infrastructure investment?
- Is power availability becoming the primary driver of industrial land values?
- How data centers, IOS, logistics facilities, and EV fleets are competing for sites
- The impact of utility constraints on acquisitions, development, and underwriting
- Strategies for securing power in today's development environment
- How municipalities are balancing competing infrastructure demands
- Where investors are deploying capital across industrial, infrastructure, and digital assets
- Forecasting the next wave of demand for industrial land
- Cynthia Thompson - Co-Founder, Executive Chair & Chief Corporate Development Officer, CloudBurst Data Centers
Supply chain restructuring is redrawing the map of industrial demand. Where is IOS activity forming — and why — as American manufacturing and logistics infrastructure reshapes itself?
- Reshoring and nearshoring tailwinds: which corridors and MSAs are seeing the most direct benefit?
- Port realignment and modal shifts: inland IOS demand following freight reconfiguration
- Global commodities volatility and its downstream effects on construction materials storage demand
- E-commerce and last-mile logistics: IOS as a critical node in the modern supply chain
- Long-term demand durability: structural shift or cyclical tailwind?
- Eduardo Gonzalez - President, 258 Consulting
- Carla Cordoves - President, Gold Moon Capital Group
