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Sean Gilbert

Principal | Acquisitions

“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.”  Jimi Hendrix

 

Sean Gilbert, as Principal, spearheads the origination, evaluation and closing activities for all of Saxum’s acquisition and joint venture opportunities. Sean continues to focus on the growth of the acquisitions platform to support new asset class and new geographic strategies for the firm.

Since joining Saxum shortly after its founding, Sean has been instrumental in the growth of the portfolio to include a variety of different asset classes including cold storage, industrial, multifamily and student housing. Sean has led the start and expansion of Saxum’s cold storage platform, which now totals over 3M SF nationally and is recognized among the most active cold storage development platforms in the U.S.

Prior to joining Saxum, Sean worked in the real estate investment banking group at Hammond Hanlon Camp LLC (“H2C”) where he successfully completed over $1 billion in real estate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, single asset and portfolio dispositions, sale/leasebacks and institutional capital raises.

Sean was recently selected among Globe Street’s 2023 50 under 40 list. Sean is a graduate of Columbia University with an M.S. in Real Estate Development and Providence College with a B.S. in Finance. Sean is a NAIOP and ULI member and currently serves as the Co-Chair of NAIOP’s ICON Cold Storage Conference.

Interests

  • Snow boarding
  • Guitar
  • Non-Fiction Reading
  • Live Music
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Sean's
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San Antonio Cold Storage
San Antonio Cold Storage
San Antonio Cold Storage
8418 Somerset Rd, San Antonio, TX 78211, USA
Burleson Cold Storage Phase I
Burleson Cold Storage Phase I
Burleson Cold Storage Phase I
Highpoint Business Park, S Burleson Blvd, Burleson, TX 76028, USA
1141 Shady Lane
1141 Shady Lane
1141 Shady Lane
1141 Shady Lane, Austin, TX, USA
176 Riverside Multifamily Development
176 Riverside Multifamily Development
176 Riverside Multifamily Development
176 Riverside Avenue, Red Bank, NJ, USA
Cottage Row Student Housing
Cottage Row Student Housing
Cottage Row Student Housing
Cottage Row, Georgia 67, Statesboro, GA, USA
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