Team

Founded by veteran industrial operators and built to operate. TradeLane handles sourcing, construction, leasing, property management and accounting in-house, with local market officers accountable for every stage of the investment cycle — start to finish

Aki Dellaportas

Chief Financial Officer

Aki Dellaportas

As Chief Financial Officer at TradeLane Properties, Aki Dellaportas leads the company’s finance, accounting, and capital markets platform, overseeing fund, corporate, and property-level financial operations. He is responsible for capital formation and investor relations, including equity and debt strategy, lender relationships, and structured financing solutions such as subscription, NAV, and asset-level facilities. He also oversees treasury, financial reporting, financial planning and analysis, valuations, compliance, and third-party provider relationships, ensuring institutional-quality reporting and disciplined financial management across the platform.

Previously, Aki was Executive Vice President and Head of Financial Operations & Analysis at Heitman, where he led a 60-person team managing financial operations across $40B+ in North American private equity and debt vehicles. He also spent over a decade at PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Real Estate Director, advising institutional clients on financial reporting, valuation, due diligence, and operational strategy.

Aki is currently a NCREIF valuation subcommittee chair and a member of the NCREIF PREA Reporting Standards Council. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).