Prologis, Inc. appointed sustainability expert Susan Uthayakumar to the new role of chief sustainability and energy officer. Uthayakumar will lead the company's customer-focused sustainability and energy solutions business. Uthayakumar and her team will evaluate and scale both existing and emerging energy solutions across the Prologis platform.

She will also partner with the company's environmental stewardship, social responsibility and governance (ESG) team on strategy, progress, stakeholder engagement and related initiatives. Prior to joining Prologis, Uthayakumar was president of Schneider Electric's Sustainability Business Division. During her 16-year tenure with the company, she was instrumental in transforming Schneider Electric to a digital power and automation technology company by driving sustainability, efficiency and resiliency.