Larry Harmsen

BLA, '83


Biography

Chief Operating Officer of ProLogis the Americas, the world's largest owner, manager and developer of distribution facilities. Larry Harmsen has overall responsibility for all aspects of business performance for ProLogis' operations in North and South America. He has been responsible for capital deployment in North America since July 2005.

Previous to this and since 2003, Mr. Harmsen had been responsible for capital deployment in North America's Pacific Region. Prior to this and since 1995, Mr. Harmsen oversaw ProLogis' Southern California market. Mr. Harmsen was a vice president and general partner of Lincoln Property Company for 10 years. Mr. Harmsen received his MBA from the University of Illinois, and both his BLA and BS in Business from Utah State University, where is a long-standing member of the LAEP Advisory Board. In 2004, Mr. Harmsen was president of the Southern California chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP). He served as a director of the chapter from 2001 through 2004.