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Blair Welch
Founder at
SLATE GROCERY REIT
Net worth: 42 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Blair Welch is the founder of Slate Grocery REIT, serving as Chief Executive Officer & Non-Independent Trustee since 2022, founded in 2004.
Mr. Welch is the founder of Slate Asset Management LP, serving as Partner since 2005, founded in 2005.
Mr. Welch is also the founder of Slate Properties, Inc.,Slate Asset Management LP.
Mr. Welch is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Non-Independent Trustee of Slate U.S.
Opportunity (No.
3) Realty Trust since 2013, the Director of Slate European Real Estate LP I, and the Director of Slate European Real Estate LP II.
Former positions include Chief Executive Officer & Trustee of Slate U.S.
2) Realty Trust, Director at First National Financial Corp.
(Ontario), Member at Fortress Investment Group LLC, and Trustee at Ravelin Properties REIT from 2015 to 2024.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of British Columbia.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-16 | 3,412,126 ( 5.77% ) | 42 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Blair Welch active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SLATE GROCERY REIT | Founder | 2003-12-31 |
Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 3) Realty Trust
 Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 3) Realty Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a open ended investment trust | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Slate Properties, Inc.
 Slate Properties, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Operates as an real estate investment and asset management company | Founder | - |
Slate Asset Management LP /Private Equity/
 Slate Asset Management LP /Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Slate Asset Management /Private Equity/ invests in lower middle-market companies located in North America and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of energy transition & distributed power, supply chain logistics, digital & communication infrastructure, and district energy & building systems. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for acquisition and buyout transactions. | Founder | - |
Slate European Real Estate LP I
 Slate European Real Estate LP I Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Director/Board Member | - |
Slate European Real Estate LP II
 Slate European Real Estate LP II Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Director/Board Member | - |
Slate Asset Management LP | Founder | 2004-12-31 |
Former positions of Blair Welch
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| RAVELIN PROPERTIES REIT | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-01-21 |
Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 2) Realty Trust
 Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 2) Realty Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a open ended investment trust | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-04-21 |
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Training of Blair Welch
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Positions held
Active
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
30
1st degree connections
12
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
|---|---|
First National Financial Corp. (Ontario)
 First National Financial Corp. (Ontario) Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides residential and commercial mortgage lending services | Finance |
Slate Grocery REIT
 Slate Grocery REIT Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Acts as a Real Estate Investment Trust/REIT | Finance |
Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 2) Realty Trust
Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 2) Realty Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a open ended investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Ravelin Properties REIT
 Ravelin Properties REIT Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Acts as a Real Estate Investment Trust/REIT | Finance |
Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 3) Realty Trust
Slate U.S. Opportunity (No. 3) Realty Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as a open ended investment trust | Miscellaneous |
University of British Columbia
 University of British Columbia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Fortress Investment Group LLC
 Fortress Investment Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Operates as an investment management company | Finance |
Slate Properties, Inc.
Slate Properties, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Operates as an real estate investment and asset management company | Finance |
Slate Asset Management LP /Private Equity/
Slate Asset Management LP /Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Slate Asset Management /Private Equity/ invests in lower middle-market companies located in North America and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of energy transition & distributed power, supply chain logistics, digital & communication infrastructure, and district energy & building systems. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for acquisition and buyout transactions. | Finance |
Slate European Real Estate LP I
Slate European Real Estate LP I Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
Slate European Real Estate LP II
Slate European Real Estate LP II Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Finance |
Slate Asset Management LP |
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