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Benjamin Butcher

Executive Director, STAG INDUSTRIAL INC

Search every verified Benjamin Butcher interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Benjamin Butcher, chairman, president, and CEO of STAG Industrial, has discussed the company’s focus on using data analytics to improve underwriting and asset selection, stating that the industrial sector has historically lagged others in data use and that STAG aims to change that perception by demonstrating the positive impact of data. He has also highlighted the company’s charitable work through its Charitable Action Committee in Boston, describing the level of employee engagement as gratifying. Butcher has noted that while strong industrial fundamentals continue, supply is becoming an issue in a few large markets, and he cited potential demand impacts from tariffs and Washington policy. Butcher has described STAG as a bottom-up investor focused on acquiring assets that produce strong cash flow, with a diversified portfolio across geography, industry, and tenant credit. He has expressed confidence in consumer-driven U.S. economic strength and noted that industrial demand closely tracks GDP, with e-commerce and supply chain shortening providing additional tailwinds. Butcher has also stated that the company’s acquisition pace may accelerate as its cost of capital improves and opportunities remain plentiful, and that STAG has built a platform capable of handling larger annual acquisition volumes.

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