Michael de Jong-Douglas

Biography: Dr. Michael de Jong-Douglas is Group Head, Customer Solutions & Partnerships and Head of the Future Solutions Group, responsible for business development and new technology initiatives across the ESR platform. With +25 years of experience in logistics real estate, Michael had previously held leadership roles in Asia and Europe: Deputy CEO / COO for Mapletree Logistics REIT; Director of Real Estate for an opportunistic multi-family office; and various positions at Prologis including Regional Head Central Europe, Head of Property Management Europe and Head of Due Diligence Continental Europe. Michael has a PhD in Urban Planning & Applied Geography from Utrecht University and attended the Executive Development Program at Northwestern University; he also has an MBA, an MS in Geography and a BS in Public Administration & Planning. A member of RICS, ULI and ANREV, he has also been licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore for REIT Management.