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RealREIT
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building

Kevan Gorrie
President, Chief Executive Officer at Granite REIT
Speaker

Profile

Mr. Gorrie serves as Granite REIT’s President & Chief Executive Officer and has over 20 years of leadership and corporate real estate experience across Canada, the United States and Europe. Since joining Granite in August of 2018, Mr. Gorrie has successfully raised over $4 billion in equity and debt capital and deployed more than $3.5 billion towards strategic acquisitions and development.

Mr. Gorrie most recently served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (“PIRET”) where he successfully grew and led the business until its strategic sale to Blackstone Property Partners and Ivanhoé Cambridge in May 2018.

Prior to joining PIRET, Mr. Gorrie led the industrial business for Oxford Properties Group, the real estate investment arm of a major Canadian pension fund, where he built a platform comprising 13 million square feet of income producing properties and development projects across major Canadian industrial markets, encompassing acquisition, asset management, leasing, operations and development.

Mr. Gorrie is a graduate of the civil engineering program at the University of Toronto and is a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD.D).

Agenda Sessions

  • Closing roundtable: What is on the minds of REIT market leaders?

    3:00pm