Ming Z. Mei is Co-Founder and CEO of GLP, a leading global investment manager and business builder in logistics, real estate, infrastructure, finance and related technology with over US$97 billion of assets under management in real estate and private equity.

Under his leadership and vision, GLP revolutionized the modern logistics industry by taking an innovative and entrepreneurial approach to growth and value creation and has since expanded into adjacent sectors and new markets.

Ming is Chairman of the Investment Committee of Eastern Bell Venture Capital and sits on various public and private boards. He is also an Investor and board member of Value Retail China, a company that specializes in the development and operation of luxury outlet shopping villages.

Ming graduated from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and the School of Business and Management at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology with a Master of Business Administration. He received his Bachelor of Science in Finance from Indiana University School of Business.

Yoshiyuki Chosa is President of GLP Japan and leads the Company’s business in Japan.

Yoshi was formerly Senior Vice President of Investment Management at Prologis Japan where he launched and expanded its acquisition business. Prior to joining Prologis Japan, Yoshi held several key positions within Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd, and Mitsui Fudosan Investment Advisors, Inc., where he was involved in condominium and housing development projects, office leasing, asset management services and real estate investment advisory services to overseas institutional investors.

Yoshi holds a Bachelor of Laws from Keio University and is based in Tokyo.

Nick Cook is President of GLP Europe (previously Gazeley) and leads the Company’s business in Europe.

He joined GLP in 2017 when the Company acquired Gazeley and was previously COO of Gazeley where he oversaw all capital deployment, disposition and operational aspects of the business in Europe. Nick joined Gazeley in 2002 and held several key positions including establishing Gazeley’s profitable UAE business unit and looking after Gazeley’s business in China, while maintaining a detailed involvement in all aspects of the European business.

Nick is a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and has 20 years’ experience in the real estate development and investment market. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in General Practice Surveying & Commercial Property Development from Nottingham Trent University and has completed training in several professional courses including a Management & Leadership program at Harvard Business School. Nick is based in London.

Mauro Dias is president of GLP Brazil. He joined in 2014 and leads the company's business in Brazil.

Mauro has over 30 years of experience in logistics and infrastructure and developed his career at VALE, one of the largest companies in Brazil. He held various key roles in its logistics, shipping and transportation divisions, including director of logistics and chairman and CEO of FCA Railway. He was CEO of Log-In Logistica Intermodal, a Brazilian logistics company where he spearheaded its IPO and a board member of the Synergy Group. 

Mauro was president of the National Association of Brazilian Railways (ANTF) from 2006-2007. In 2006, he received the Medal Barão de Mauá from the Brazilian government for his contributions to the Brazilian transportation sector.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Economics from the Federal University of Espírito Santo in Brazil and received his MBA from the Anderson School at University of California-Los Angeles-UCLA.

Craig Duffy is Managing Director, Fund Management, responsible for managing and growing GLP’s fund management platform as well as developing new business initiatives.

Prior to joining GLP, Craig spent 14 years at Citigroup as a Managing Director and Head of Equity Origination, Asia where he was responsible for the origination and execution of all primary equity and equity-linked capital markets transactions across Asia. During that time, Craig raised more than US$150 billion of equity from over 300 transactions, including GLP's IPO in 2010 and the IPO of GLP-JREIT in 2012.

Craig holds a Masters of Business Administration from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and received his Bachelors of Science in Finance and Management from the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University. He is based in Hong Kong.

Nicholas Johnson is the Chief Financial Officer and is responsible for the Group’s financial resources and has management responsibility for global finance, treasury, financial planning and corporate development functions.

Nicholas has 20 years of international investment banking experience with JPMorgan where he worked in a number of roles including Head of Asia Pacific Real Estate Gaming and Lodging, Head of Asia Pacific Equity and Derivative Capital Markets and Head of East Asia Investment Banking Coverage. He has been instrumental in leading some of the largest and most innovative real estate and capital markets transactions in Asia, including GLP's IPO in 2010. Prior to joining JPMorgan Nicholas worked for PriceWaterhouseCoopers in a number of departments including Corporate Finance and Transaction Services providing transaction based advice for large multinational and SME clients.

Nicholas is a Barrister at Law and was admitted to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Nicholas is based in Hong Kong.

Higashi Michihiro is Chief Strategy Officer of GLP China. Higashi joined the Company in 2006, and is in charge of overseeing and setting the investment strategy for GLP China. He is also responsible for managing and establishing strategic alliances in China.

Higashi was formerly Senior Vice President and Head of Investment of GLP China and helped to grow the Company’s business relating to Japanese customers. He was previously at Nomura Research Institute in Japan where he was responsible for corporate strategy consulting, and Oita Bank where he was in charge of equity research.
Higashi received his Bachelor of Law from Wuhan University and a Master of Economics from Oita University. He is based in Shanghai

Victor Mok is Co-President – Real Estate, GLP China and is responsible for the operational, commercial, procurement, property management and IT functions for the real estate business in China. Victor also spearheads strategic collaboration with GLP key partners such as China Material Storage and Transportation Corporation (CMSTD). He was formerly Chief Commercial Officer of GLP China.

Victor has close to three decades of experience in the aviation and logistics industries. Prior to joining GLP, Victor was CEO, North Asia, of DHL Supply Chain. Prior to DHL, Victor worked for Cathay Pacific Airways and Expeditors International in various executive roles.

Victor holds a Master’s Degree in Global Finance from Stern Business School at New York University and the School of Business and Management at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, as well as an Executive MBA from Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario Canada. Victor graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a Master’s Degree in Transport Studies and a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Management. He is a graduate of the Strategic Leadership Program from the University of Oxford and is based in Shanghai.

Vincent Peng is Managing Director at GLP, focused on investment management and business development. Vincent has extensive industry experience in investment, fund management and investment banking, with active involvement in more than US$100 billion of transactions. Vincent is also Vice Chairman of China Merchants Capital.

Prior to joining GLP, Vincent was Deputy General Manager and Senior Managing Director of China Merchants Capital, a fund management and alternative investment platform, where Vincent was responsible for business development and investment management since its inception. Prior to China Merchants, Vincent was Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, where he held several senior positions, including Co-Head of Real Estate in Asia. Vincent was formerly Asia Pacific Head of Corporate Investment Group at GIC Real Estate and also worked with AMP Capital Investors on real estate funds management in Australia. Vincent is based in Hong Kong.

Richard Rothman is Head of Performance and Engagement. Rich leads initiatives to optimize team and individual performance, customer and employee experience, new business integration and foster and develop the company’s leadership and entrepreneurial culture.

Prior to joining GLP, Rich was the Founder and President of Total Executive Wellness, a company focused on the convergence of overall health and wellness and business performance. From 1994 - 2011, Rich held various positions with Gap International, a global business performance consultancy, most recently spending four years as Managing Director for Asia Pacific where he led strategic initiatives, conferences and projects throughout Asia and the Middle East.

Rich holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Colorado, Boulder and received his Masters of Business Administration in Marketing Management from Drexel University. Rich is based in Chicago.

Stephen Schutte is chief operating officer of GLP and sits on the global investment committee. He previously served as president of GLP US, and was general counsel and chief administrative officer when he joined GLP in 2011.

Before joining GLP, Steve was general counsel and market officer at DCT Industrial overseeing investment and operations in multiple regions. Prior to that Steve was associate general counsel of Prologis.

Steve holds a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and the School of Business and Management at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Iowa College of Law and his Bachelor of Arts from Creighton University. Steve is based in Tokyo.

Mark Tan is General Counsel of GLP. Mark is responsible for oversight of all legal matters, including fund raising, acquisitions and disposals and other significant transactions and compliance, risk management and governance. Mark also oversees the Group’s global information technology platform and infrastructure.

Prior to joining GLP, Mark was previously at Shearman & Sterling LLP, Singapore where he represented underwriters, issuers and private equity sponsors on debt and equity offerings. Previously, Mark also worked at Goldman Sachs and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.

Mark received his Juris Doctor Honors from the University of Toronto and Bachelor of Mathematics in Computer Science, Economics Minor from the University of Waterloo. He is based in Singapore.

Kazuhiro Tsutsumi is a Managing Director at GLP, responsible for helping the CEO driving the strategic agenda and supporting the finance team with a focus on reporting and business performance initiatives.

Kaz joined GLP in 2012. Previously, Kaz was Managing Director and CFO of Asia at Prologis, where he was in charge of finance, accounting, capital markets and tax for Japan, China, Korea and Singapore operations. He also oversaw the fund management business for its Japan portfolio. Prior to that, he served as Vice President for the Investment Management Division of Goldman Sachs from 1998 to 2002 and was responsible for financial management and strategic planning for its Japan and Asia operations. Kaz started his career with Dai-ichi Life, where his responsibilities included portfolio management of US real estate, overseas financial management and corporate accounting/taxation.


Kaz received his Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, CPA from the State of Illinois, and Bachelor of Arts in Law from Waseda University. He is based in  Los Angeles.

Ralf Wessel is Managing Director, Fund Management of GLP. Ralf is responsible for managing and growing GLP’s fund management platform. He also manages long-standing relationships with some of the world’s leading institutional investors, enabling GLP to scale the business and consistently deliver value to its investors.

Ralf was formerly Managing Director, Global Investment Management at Prologis where he was responsible for an investment platform valued at US$21 billion. Previously, Ralf was a partner at Equity Estate, a private equity company managing various real estate funds.

Ralf has two decades of experience in the real estate sector and sits on the Board of the Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (AFIRE). He holds a Master in Financial Management from the University of Amsterdam and a Master in Science in Real Estate Investment from City University London and is based in Singapore.

Angela Zhao is Co-President, Logistics and Industrial Real Estate, GLP China and is responsible for planning and design, marketing and public relations for the real estate business in China. Angela also spearheads the GLP I-Park business.

Angela was formerly General Manager of Suzhou from 2008 to 2011 and headed investments and public relations from 2003 to 2008. Prior to joining GLP, Angela worked at Ascendas Group where she was responsible for business development in China.

Angela holds an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management/Fudan University and received her Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Shanghai University.

Teresa Zhuge is Executive Vice Chairman of GLP China. Teresa oversees capital deployment, fund management, financial services and leads strategic acquisitions and new business initiatives in China. She was formerly Co-President and CFO of GLP China.

Previously, Teresa served as Fund Management Director and Assistant CFO of Prologis China. Prior to that, Teresa was Deputy CFO of SZITIC Commercial Properties and also worked with Morgan Stanley Properties China and Deloitte.

Teresa graduated with a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and the School of Business and Management at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Teresa received her Bachelor’s degree from Renmin University of China and is based in Shanghai.

Alan Yang chairs the Company’s global investment committee which oversees all investment activity across GLP.

Alan was previously a principal in Blackstone’s real estate private equity group where he worked on over US$70 billion of real estate transactions. Alan was also a founding member of Blackstone’s Los Angeles office and its real estate operations in Asia. Prior to his time at Blackstone, Alan worked in real estate investment banking at Merrill Lynch.

Alan has a Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Accounting from Georgetown University. Alan is based in Los Angeles.