Regional Industrial Update

Chad Burkhardt is a Managing Director in the Private Real Estate Group. Since joining CenterSquare in 2013, Mr. Burkhardt has been responsible for portfolio management, acquisitions in the Eastern United States, and serves as a member of the Investment Committee. Before joining CenterSquare, Mr. Burkhardt led real estate acquisitions in the United States and Puerto Rico for a New York based family office. Prior to that, Mr. Burkhardt was a Vice President at D. E. Shaw & Co., a multi-strategy hedge fund based in New York, where he oversaw commercial real estate acquisitions, and was responsible for real estate credit, which included the purchase of senior and subordinate debt positions, as well as CMBS and REIT securities. In addition, he was responsible for portfolio management and the disposition of select real estate assets globally. Mr. Burkhardt started his career at Merrill Lynch & Co. as a Vice President in Global Principal Investments, the group responsible for investing the firm’s balance sheet in commercial real estate debt and equity, with a focus on the Americas. Mr. Burkhardt graduated from Cornell University with a B.S. in Hotel Administration with a concentration in Real Estate Finance and Management. Mr. Burkhardt serves as a Director of NYPEN Real Estate and Girard College Foundation.

Jeff heads FCL’s Northeast region, overseeing offices in Baltimore, Boston, and Philadelphia. He brings to the role extensive business acumen, industry knowledge, and a proven ability to execute on complicated work from years of experience with large-scale industrial projects. During his career, Jeff has held the positions of Superintendent, Estimator, Project Manager, Construction Manager, and Vice President. While working at one of the country’s largest private industrial developers, Jeff was engaged on large-scale projects in three countries. Given his range of experience, he brings to the table a solid understanding of diverse stakeholder perspectives and a track record for driving positive outcomes and building rapport in difficult, high stakes negotiations. Jeff is passionate about business strategy, the geographic diversity of the northeast, and building relationships across the region to drive FCL’s business and those of FCL clients forward.

Ms. Algeo is a Senior Principal and the Northeast Regional Manager for Civil/Site Divisional Services at Maser Consulting. With over 35 years of experience, she has been the Principal-in-Charge for some New Jersey’s largest warehouse/distribution and e-commerce center developments, as well as urban redevelopments, office parks, educational facilities, mixed-use developments, retail centers, and residential developments. She has provided engineering expertise on over 25 million square feet of industrial development throughout the Northeast. After receiving her B.S. in Environmental Engineering at Rutgers University, Ms. Algeo earned her Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Planner (PP), and Certified Municipal Engineer (CME) licenses. She is professionally affiliated with NAIOP, ICREW (Industrial Commercial Real Estate Women), National Society of Professional Engineers, Professional Engineers Society of Mercer County and the Hamilton Partnership.