Michael S. Frankel is the Co-Chief Executive Officer at Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in industrial properties in Southern California. With a robust background in real estate investment and management, Frankel has been instrumental in steering Rexford Industrial Realty towards significant growth and success. He co-founded the company in 2013 with Howard Schwimmer, and under their leadership, Rexford has become a leading player in the industrial real estate sector. Prior to co-founding Rexford Industrial Realty, Frankel held various leadership roles that honed his expertise in real estate. He was a Principal at GE Capital Real Estate, where he managed a multi-billion dollar portfolio of industrial, office, and retail properties across the United States. His strategic vision and operational acumen were key to his success at GE Capital, where he consistently delivered strong financial results. Frankel's experience also extends to his earlier career at Lehman Brothers, where he worked in the real estate investment banking division, further solidifying his knowledge of the industry. As Co-CEO of Rexford Industrial Realty, Michael S. Frankel is responsible for overseeing the company's strategic direction, acquisitions, and operational performance. His leadership has been pivotal in expanding Rexford's portfolio, which now includes over 300 properties and more than 40 million square feet of industrial space. Frankel's focus on creating value for shareholders through disciplined acquisitions and efficient property management has earned him recognition within the industry. His collaborative approach with co-CEO Howard Schwimmer has fostered a dynamic and innovative corporate culture, positioning Rexford Industrial Realty for continued success in the competitive real estate market.