CHIAGOROM OSU
Building next-generation logistics real estate for institutional capital.
Head of U.S. Logistics Development at Mapletree Investments. Over eighteen years investing, developing, and deploying capital in U.S. commercial real estate.
Building next-generation logistics real estate for institutional capital.
Head of U.S. Logistics Development at Mapletree Investments. Over eighteen years investing, developing, and deploying capital in U.S. commercial real estate.
Chiagorom Osu built and leads the U.S. logistics development platform at Mapletree Investments, creating the firm’s ground-up development capability in the United States. He has end-to-end responsibility for site acquisition, development strategy, capital deployment, and execution across the country.
Over eighteen years, his career has spanned capital deployment and investment strategy as Vice President and Investment Officer at Prologis; building Lotus Equity Group’s industrial acquisition and development platform from the ground up; structuring urban redevelopment as Chief Opportunity Zone Officer at Newark Alliance; and rising to lead acquisitions at Loeb Partners Realty. His earlier work spans multifamily, office, mixed-use, retail, assisted living, and self-storage, sharpening the cross-sector judgment he brings to capital allocation today.
His thesis is direct: develop logistics real estate that earns its rent in the supply chain economy of the next two decades, in markets where land, labor, power, transportation connectivity, tenant demand, and long-term capital conviction align.
Industrial real estate is no longer just square footage. It is the infrastructure that determines how efficiently economies move goods, how resilient supply chains remain, and where AI, automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing can operate at scale.
The next decade of returns in the sector will not be driven primarily by cap rate compression. They will be earned by sponsors with operational and development expertise capable of future-proofing assets for evolving tenant demands, power requirements, automation, and shifting supply chain dynamics.
While AI and automation will reduce certain labor dependencies, human capital, political alignment, and execution capability will remain critical differentiators. The firms that create lasting value will be those that understand infrastructure, power, development, and operations as deeply as they understand real estate.
Head of U.S. Logistics Development. Built and leads the firm’s U.S. logistics development platform end-to-end.
Vice President & Investment Officer, East Region / Northeast focus.
Chief Opportunity Zone Officer. Catalyzed private capital into urban revitalization.
VP, Acquisitions & Development. Built the firm’s industrial acquisition and development platform from the ground up.
Acquisition Associate to Vice President, Acquisitions. Led acquisitions, underwriting, and transaction execution across complex commercial real estate investments nationwide.
Representative projects across the platforms led. Click any card to open press coverage.
952,720 SF · two-building logistics park · ~$100M
420,262 SF · LEED Silver · 40’ clear · 64 dock doors
418,880 SF · 29.36-acre site · Class A
276,000 SF · I-80 / I-55 interchange · 3600 Houbolt Rd
250,000 SF · LEED Silver · NJ Turnpike Exit 5 · 1960 Burlington-Mt. Holly Rd
149,100 SF · 1360 Schiferl Rd · 36’ clear · 42 dock doors · adjacent to existing 400K SF on Munger Rd
53,995 SF expansion · 350 Gills Drive · 204,540 SF total · LEED Silver
240,200 SF · former Northrop Grumman site · 17-acre redevelopment
184,500 SF · office-to-logistics conversion · 17-acre site
Project photography, groundbreakings, renderings, and panel appearances across the U.S. platform.
As Chief Opportunity Zone Officer at Newark Alliance, Chiagorom led the work of channeling private capital into urban revitalization across one of the country’s most ambitious municipal redevelopment platforms — bridging investor incentives, municipal priorities, and on-the-ground development.
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chi@chiagoromosu.com