TH Real Estate, an affiliate of Nuveen (the investment manager of TIAA), has appointed Graydon Bouchillon as managing director, head of industrial for the U.S. market.
In this new role, Bouchillon will be responsible for the firm’s acquisition, disposition and operational activity in the U.S. industrial sector.
Bouchillon formerly served as president and chief investment officer of Evergreen Industrial Properties. Prior to Evergreen, Bouchillon worked at Colony Capital as senior vice president and at Cobalt Capital Partners.
Recent TH Real Estate research revealed that industrial property returns averaged 13.1 percent for 2017, according to the NCREIF Property Index, the highest return among traditional property sectors and the only sector to remain within double-digits. Through the proliferation of online sales combined with new pro-growth legislation and a strong global economy, TH Real Estate anticipates the industrial sector will continue to grow.
TH Real Estate manages approximately $11 billion of institutional-quality industrial properties across all of the major distribution markets in Europe, the United Kingdom and United States. The bulk of its properties are distribution warehouses, flex properties and short-haul local distribution assets comprised of approximately 133 properties in the United States and 83 properties in the United Kingdom and Europe.
