Joe Dunlap Joins Binswanger’s Board of Experts, Bringing Three Decades of Supply Chain & Industrial Real Estate Expertise

PHILADELPHIA, PA – SEPT. 24, 2025 – Binswanger, a global leader in specialized commercial and industrial real estate, today announced the appointment of Joe Dunlap, Founder & Managing Partner of BlueJ Advisors, to its Board of Experts. With over 30 years of experience in supply chain strategy, logistics optimization, and industrial real estate integration, Dunlap will bring unmatched insight to support Binswanger’s clients navigating complex operational and location decisions.

Dunlap is a veteran supply chain strategist whose career has spanned network design, omnichannel fulfillment, warehouse automation, and technology integration. Through BlueJ Advisors, he counsels private equity firms, supply chain–intensive companies, and industrial real estate investors—bridging advanced operational consulting with data-driven real estate intelligence.

“Joe’s ability to identify and maximize operational and supply chain efficiencies through real estate strategy is unparalleled,” said Binswanger CEO, Jeff Hipschman. “His decades of experience will be invaluable to our clients as they face an increasingly dynamic and competitive logistics marketplace.”

Previously, Dunlap served as Chief Supply Chain Officer for Legacy Investing, where he pioneered a groundbreaking model bundling warehouse automation capital with industrial real estate leases, enabling tenants to deploy automation without upfront capital expenditures. His leadership supported over $1 billion in investment pipelines and forged strategic partnerships with top automation providers. Earlier, at CBRE, he launched and grew the firm’s Supply Chain Advisory practice into a global team of 45 professionals, influencing more than 50 major site selection and facility design projects worldwide.

“I’m honored to join Binswanger’s Board of Experts and contribute to their mission of delivering integrated real estate and operational solutions,” said Dunlap. “In today’s environment, aligning supply chain strategy with the right real estate decisions is not just a competitive advantage—it’s essential for resilience, growth, and profitability.”

His extensive experience also includes senior roles with Fortna, Accenture, Siemens Dematic, and UPS. A recognized industry thought leader, Dunlap is a frequent speaker, white paper author, active mentor to supply chain technology startups, and holder of a patent for distribution automation technology.

About Binswanger

Binswanger is a uniquely specialized commercial real estate advisory firm focusing on industrial and highly challenged properties for major occupiers and investors. Founded in 1931 by real estate innovator and pioneer Frank Binswanger Sr., the employee-owned company leverages real estate to strengthen businesses and transform communities around the globe. We pride ourselves on our unique ability to solve the most challenging real estate complexities with creative solutions in acquisition, disposition, lease-up, project and facilities management, and finance. For more information, visit www.binswanger.com.