Willis Fries
Managing Director, GM Industrial Partners (GMIP) - US
Willis Fries is a Managing Director at GMIP, overseeing investment strategy and capital deployment across the firm’s industrial platform. He brings over a decade of experience in acquisitions across major U.S. markets, with a focus on value-driven investing in gateway markets.
He has been involved in more than $750M of industrial real estate transactions nationwide. Before joining GMIP, Willis was with Dalfen Industrial, where he managed capital deployment, asset management, and leasing for target markets across the West Region. Earlier in his career, he held investment roles at Abinger Capital and LXP Industrial Trust.
Willis earned a Bachelor of Arts from Connecticut College