2024 Winkelman Real Estate Lecture

Please join the GSAPP MSRED Program for the 2024 Doryan Winkelman ‘86 MSRED Real Estate Development Lecture in the Teatro Room in Casa Italiana given by Kent Yang '96 MSRED.

Please register here.

Light reception to follow.

About the Doryan Winkelman ’86 MSRED Real Estate Development Lecture
The Doryan Winkelman ’86 MSRED Real Estate Development Lecture (the Winkelman Lecture) is an annual lecture for the M.S.RED Program on the topic of international real estate development. Drawing on Columbia University’s vast network of global leaders and prominent practitioners, the Winkelman Lecture brings together esteemed guests, faculty and students to introduce and examine key issues surrounding the complex demands of global urban real estate development.

The Winkelman Lecture was established in 2018 by Doryan Winkelman ‘86 MSRED.

About Kent Yang '96 MSRED
Kent Yang is the Co-Founder, and Chairman / President of SLP (SEA Logistic Partners), a GLP Capital Partners Limited’s (“GCP”) logistics platform in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

Prior to SLP, Kent joined GLP from 2005 (at the time as ProLogis) and led its China team since GLP’s inception in 2009, he served numerous roles as GLP China Chief Operation Officer, Managing Director, and President until 2016. He is instrumental in building up and spearheading GLP’s business in China.

Kent has more than 27 years of experience in industrial real estate, including: logistics park and industrial park development & operation, and general construction of manufacturing and hi-tech industrial facilities.

Kent received his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Southern California in 1993, and a Master of Science in Real Estate Development from Columbia University in 1996.

About SLP
SLP is a leading industrial and logistic infrastructure development and operation platform in Southeast Asia. We are a part of GLP Capital Partners (“GCP”), the global fund management platform with approximately $126 billion in AUM, and is the exclusive investment and asset manager of GLP - the leading global business builder, owner, developer, and operator of logistics real estate, data centers, renewable energy, and related technologies. GLP owns and operates assets and businesses in 17 countries across Europe, the USA, Brazil, China, Japan, India, and Vietnam.

In early 2022, SLP closed the US$1.1 Billion Vietnam Logistics Development Fund (“GLP VDP I”), one of the largest logistics development funds in Southeast Asia. SLP currently has 12 projects in Greater Hanoi and Greater Ho Chi Minh area of Vietnam, with a total buildable area of about 1.1 million sqm. To learn more about SLP, visit www.slpprop.com.

About GLP Capital Partners
GLP Capital Partners is a leading global alternative asset manager that focuses on thematic investing across real assets and private equity. With approximately $126 billion in total assets under management across 46 funds as of 31 December 2022, GLP Capital Partners has a strong history of leadership in high-growth Asian markets and a track record of success at scale in the US and Europe. GLP Capital Partners is the exclusive investment and asset manager of GLP. To learn more about GLP Capital Partners, visit www.gcp.com.

About GLP
GLP is a leading global business builder, owner, developer and operator of logistics real estate, data centers, renewable energy, and related technologies. GLP’s deep expertise and operational insights allow it to build and scale high-quality businesses and create value for its customers. GLP owns and operates assets and businesses in 17 countries across Asia, Europe and the Americas. GLP Capital Partners, a global alternative asset manager, is the exclusive investment and asset manager of GLP. To learn more about GLP, visit www.glp.com/global.

Organized by Columbia GSAPP MSRED Program and the Office of Development and Alumni Relations.