SAN FRANCISCO, June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMB Property Corporation(R) (NYSE: AMB), a leading global owner, operator and developer of industrial real estate, today announced that James W. Green has joined the company as managing director, global client services.
In this newly-created position, Green oversees global fund raising for AMB Capital Partners, LLC, and reports to John T. Roberts, Jr., AMB's president, Private Capital.
'Jim brings more than 20 years of strategic business development, capital raising and client relationship building experience to AMB. His wealth of knowledge and expertise in global capital fund raising is an important addition to our management team as we pursue our efforts with new and existing co-investment partners. We are pleased to have him join our team,' said Roberts.
Green was most recently at JER Partners, the private equity commercial real estate investment division of the J. E. Robert Companies. He served as managing director and co-global head of Capital Markets & Client Relations, responsible for the company's capital markets teams, investor relations and capital raising. Prior to JER Partners, Green was at Citi Property Investors, overseeing institutional marketing and client relations. In addition, Green was a principal of AEW Capital Management L.P., serving as REIT product and relationship manager.
Green holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston College.
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AMB Property Corporation(R) is a leading owner, operator and developer of industrial real estate, focused on major hub and gateway distribution markets in the Americas, Europe and Asia. As of March 31, 2009, AMB owned, or had investments in, on a consolidated basis or through unconsolidated joint ventures, properties and development projects expected to total approximately 159.0 million square feet (14.8 million square meters) in 48 markets within 14 countries. AMB invests in properties located predominantly in the infill submarkets of its targeted markets. The company's portfolio is comprised of High Throughput Distribution(R) facilities--industrial properties built for speed and located near airports, seaports and ground transportation systems.
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