Josh
Varghese

Managing Partner

Josh primarily focuses on investing in real asset platforms and partnerships globally, fundraising, product structuring, and corporate strategy at Axia.

Previous firm(s): CI Investments

Most recent role:
Vice-President and Portfolio Manager, Global Property, CI Investments
  • Top-ranked Portfolio Manager on $4.5B global REIT portfolio, including several consistently first quartile ranked REIT funds


Other interests/involvements:
  • Former consultant to MaRS Discovery District Corporate Innovation program focused on real estate innovation and PropTech
  • Fluent in Spanish


Education:
  • Bachelor of International Business, Carleton University
  • CFA Charterholder

We have a long history of investing in the grocery industry in the U.S. We believe that grocery stores are last mile distribution hubs that play a critical role in the food supply chain in America. We focus on well-located, top performing locations in growing markets.
Partnership investing in value-add industrial properties in and around major Canadian cities. The Canadian industrial markets have exceptionally strong fundamentals and Axia is focused on well-located, under-used sites primed to ???
Partnership investing in standalone retail assets that provide critical goods and services for Canadians coast to coast.
Partnership investing in value-add industrial properties in and around major Canadian cities. The Canadian industrial markets have exceptionally strong fundamentals and Axia is focused on well-located, under-used sites primed to ???
Partnership investing in standalone retail assets that provide critical goods and services for Canadians coast to coast.