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On the East Coast, we focus our efforts on markets that have strong economies, robust port activity, and major population centers.
Our East Region team finds logistically advantaged real estate opportunities, taking on complex deals to deliver solutions for our clients.
New York/New Jersey Lehigh Valley/Philadelphia Greenville/Spartanburg Charleston Savannah South Florida Atlanta
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President, Head of East Region
Paul “PJ” Charlton
Executive Vice President, Head of East Region
Departments: Corporate, Executive Leadership
Markets: East
Paul “PJ” Charlton was appointed CenterPoint’s Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer in 2023. He joined the Company as Senior Vice President of Investments in 2015 to oversee CenterPoint’s East Region investment strategy, sourcing and managing local acquisition transactions, and collaborating with the entire regional team to look for new investment opportunities and add value to the existing portfolio.
Before joining CenterPoint, he served as Principal and Senior Vice President of Investments for KTR Capital Partners. He led the sourcing, negotiation, and execution of more than $1 Billion of industrial investment transactions in the Southeast, Southwest, and Mid-Atlantic regions.
PJ graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in business from Wake Forest University and earned an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Senior Vice Presidents
Senior Vice President, Development
Ronel Borner
Senior Vice President, Development
Departments: Development
Markets: East
Ronel Borner joined CenterPoint Properties as Senior Vice President, Development in October 2019. He is responsible for leading the Company’s development strategy within the Eastern Region, including New York/New Jersey, Savannah and South Florida markets.
Before joining CenterPoint, Ronel served as Director of Real Estate Development at The Rockefeller Group and principal at Acquis Development Corporation. Since 2004, Ronel has worked across all aspects of industrial real estate, including entitlements, brownfield development, due diligence, zoning, design management, and project-level debt/equity financing in the New York/New Jersey market.
He is a member of the NAIOP New Jersey Chapter and the NAIOP National Forums Program. Ronel received his Bachelor of Commerce from McGill University in Montreal, Canada, and a Master of Science in Real Estate from New York University.
Senior Vice President, Investments
Roy Rosenbaum
Senior Vice President, Investments
Departments: Investments
Markets: East
Roy joined CenterPoint as Senior Vice President of Investments in 2024. He brings over two decades of private and institutional experience, including at DRA Advisors, where he was Director of Acquisitions for the registered real estate investment advisor. The New York native also served as Executive Director of Acquisitions for Zurich Alternative Asset Management, where he led investment activities across the Eastern region for the Swiss insurer.
Roy’s property acquisition and business development efforts across multiple Eastern US markets have resulted in $3.2 billion of transactions. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maryland and his Master of Science in Real Estate from New York University.
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