BTB Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: BTB.UN) announced the appointment of Mr. Taylor Troll as a new trustee, effective July 8, 2026. The appointment is part of BTB's ongoing efforts to enhance board diversity and expertise.
Strategic Board Enhancement
Luc Martin, Chairman of the Board, stated: "Mr. Troll's appointment further strengthens the diversity of expertise on our Board. His extensive experience in investment management, capital markets and strategic transactions will be a valuable complement to BTB. On behalf of the Board of Trustees and management, I would like to extend a warm welcome to Mr. Troll."
Taylor Troll's Professional Background
Mr. Troll holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance from the University of British Columbia's Sauder School of Business and brings over 15 years of experience in capital markets, real estate investment, asset management, and corporate leadership. Since 2023, he has served as Chief Investment Officer of Capitolo Investments, overseeing more than $2 billion in assets under management across real estate, private equity, and public equity strategies.
From 2013 to 2023, Mr. Troll held senior investment and capital markets roles at Brookfield Asset Management and Onni Group. During that period, he deployed $2.5 billion across asset classes and raised $4 billion in institutional real estate financing across North America.
Current Board and Governance Roles
Mr. Troll currently serves on the Board of Directors of WLTH, an Australian financial institution specializing in real estate lending, where he contributes to governance oversight, capital strategy, and credit risk management. His career expertise includes mergers and acquisitions, debt structuring, capital raising, strategic advisory, investment strategy, and portfolio management.
About BTB Real Estate Investment Trust
BTB is a real estate investment trust listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The REIT invests in industrial, suburban office, and necessity-based retail properties across Canada. As of the announcement, BTB owns and manages 74 properties, representing a total leasable area of approximately 6.0 million square feet.
For more information, visit BTB's website at www.btbreit.com or contact Kassandra Antunes, Director of Marketing & Communications, at (T) 514 286-0188 ext. 236 or (E) kantunes@btbreit.com.
