CenterPoint's senior management team averages more than 22 years in the real estate industry with more than 12 years of public company experience. While CenterPoint is a private company, it still adheres to "Best Practice" corporate governance standards including highly defined processes and procedures.
James N. Clewlow
Chief Investment Officer
Jim Clewlow became Chief Investment Officer in January of 2005, after serving as Senior Vice President of Investments. Mr. Clewlow is responsible for the oversight of acquisition and disposition activity for the Company. Additionally, he managed CenterPoint Venture, a joint venture of the Company and the California Public Retirement System (CalPERS), the nation's largest pension fund, which ultimately purchased the company in 2006. Mr. Clewlow has been involved in industrial real estate since graduating from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1985. He worked for CB Commercial as an industrial real estate broker for 11 years serving the Chicago area, then joined CenterPoint in an acquisitions capacity. Mr. Clewlow received his Masters in Business Administration in 2004 from Kellogg's Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.