Prologis has opened a new office in Dubai, and the firm has appointed Umair Naqvi as head of Middle East.
A seasoned real estate and finance executive, Naqvi brings more than 25 years of experience structuring joint ventures and capital platforms. Most recently, he was a managing director at Eastdil Secured. He previously held senior roles at Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, BNP Paribas and Credit Suisse in London and Dubai. Umair holds degrees from the University of Cambridge and University College London.
Naqvi and his team will focus on the company’s institutional capital and global investment management business to deepen ties with sovereign wealth funds, family offices and long-term capital partners across the region. The team will also explore development opportunities in the region.
“We’re excited to put down deeper roots in the Middle East. The region aligns perfectly with our focus on strategic relationships in our Strategic Capital business,” said
