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Jean-Marc Dubé and Arnold Fox sit down with Bill Bates, vice president, investment officer with Prologis, to discuss the changes, challenges and future Canada's industrial and logistics market is facing.
What you’ll learn:
- How Ontario became one of the most expensive and difficult places to build in North America.
- The housing-to-income ratio framework for measuring systemic dysfunction.
- Why restrictive zoning policies created the wrong housing mix.
- How process unpredictability and regulatory mission creep compound construction costs.
- The convergence of PropTech, digitization and multiplexing as near-term recovery drivers.
Bill Bates joined Prologis in 2021 and is responsible for overseeing capital deployment activities in acquisitions and development. He specializes in the transportation and logistics sectors, executing large development projects across North America. Founded in 1983, Prologis has a portfolio of nearly 1.3 billion square feet across 20 countries. More than 1.15 million employees work under Prologis’ roofs, for companies such as Amazon, The Home Depot, Walmart and FedEx.
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