Awards and Honors
At IDI, we are honored and humbled when we receive accolades for our achievements. From awards for industry performance to employees garnering kudos for service, we appreciate the recognition.
2010
Atlanta Business Chronicle Deals of the Decade Awards, Finalist
Corporate Headquarters
IDI was selected as a finalist in the design category for proactively implementing sustainable design elements in our industrial facilities.
SIOR Industrial Largest Volume Transaction Award
Chicago Development and Property Management Office
The Chicago chapter of SIOR selected IDI’s $30-million-build-to-suit project in Aurora, Illinois, as the largest industrial dollar volume transaction in 2009.
2009
Industrial Build-to-Suit of the Year Award
Chicago Development and Property Management Office
The NAIOP Chicago Chapter recognized IDI’s 525,000-square-foot facility in Aurora, Illinois, as the Industrial Build-to-Suit of the Year.
PACE Award, Runner Up
Corporate Headquarters
The company placed second as one of Atlanta’s most outstanding workplaces for commuters in the medium-sized business category.
LEED® Gold
Philadelphia Development Office
The Porsche build-to-suit project in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley attained LEED Gold certification in 2009.
LEED® Gold
Corporate Headquarters
IDI’s corporate headquarters in Atlanta received LEED Gold certification in 2009.
LEED® Silver
Atlanta Development and Property Management Office
Building A at WestPoint at Riverside attained LEED Silver certification in 2009.
LEED® Silver
Chicago Development and Property Management Office
Building 2 at Bolingbrook Corporate Center West received LEED Silver certification in 2009.
LEED® Silver
Chicago Development and Property Management Office
Building 9 at Rock Run Business Park attained LEED Silver certification in 2009.
LEED® Silver
Dallas Development and Property Management Office
Building B at Arlington Commerce Center received LEED Silver certification in 2009.
LEED® Silver
Dallas Development and Property Management Office
Building B at Speedway Distribution Center received LEED Silver certification in 2009.
LEED® Silver
Memphis Development and Property Management Office
Building A at Crossroads Distribution Center received LEED Silver certification in 2009.
Atlanta Business Chronicle CFO of the Year Award
Corporate Headquarters
Linda Booker, Senior Vice President and CFO, was honored with her second award of 2009 as the top CFO in the small, private-company category. The award recognizes CFO’s in the metro Atlanta area who make invaluable contributions to the success of their companies.
Houston Business Journal Landmark Award
Dallas Development and Property Management Office
This award from the city’s leading real estate publication recognized IDI’s Greenspoint Business Center as a top five finalist for its significant impact on the local real estate market.
NAIOP Sustainable Development Award
Memphis Development and Property Management Office
This industry trade association honored Crossroads Business Center outside of Memphis for incorporating sustainable design and construction elements in a project that has proven to be both environmentally efficient and economically successful.
Atlanta Woman magazine Women on the Way
Corporate Headquarters
Linda Booker, Senior Vice President and CFO, was recognized as one of Atlanta’s “Women on the Way.” The award, presented by Atlanta Woman magazine – a publication dedicated to professional and civic-minded women – recognizes top executives for their career achievements, professional involvement and community service.
2008
LEED® Silver
Chicago Development and Property Management Office
Building 4 at Bolingbrook Corporate Center West received LEED Silver certification in 2008.
LEED® Silver
Atlanta Development and Property Management Office
Building A at Tradeport East Business Center in Savannah received LEED Silver certification in 2008.
LEED® Silver
Memphis Development and Property Management Office
Building F at Crossroads Distribution Center received LEED Silver certification in 2008.
Atlanta Business Chronicle Best Places to Work
Corporate Headquarters/Atlanta Development and Property Management Office
This annual award honors Atlanta’s best places to work based on employee surveys covering categories such as work environment, employee satisfaction and career development opportunities. IDI placed in the top five.
Graphic Design USA magazine American Graphic Design Award
Corporate Headquarters
IDI was recognized for the launch of its new brand identity. The design contest has honored the best marketing efforts for four decades and in 2008, judged more than 10,000 entries to select winners in several design and media categories, including corporate identity, logos and Internet design.
NAIOP Georgia Chapter Industrial Development Firm of the Year
Atlanta Development and Property Management Office
The NAIOP Georgia Chapter honored the industrial development firm of the year for innovation in development, community service, impact on the community and sensitivity to the environment. IDI received special recognition for its LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) projects.
Dallas Business Journal Best Places to Work
Dallas Development and Property Management Office
This annual award honors the community’s best places to work based on employee surveys covering categories such as work environment, employee satisfaction and career development opportunities. The Dallas office placed in the top ten.
NAIOP Tampa Bay Chapter Industrial Deal of the Year
Fort Lauderdale Development and Property Management Office
The NAIOP Tampa Bay Chapter annually selects the industrial deal of the year that had the most impact on the real estate community. IDI’s Florida Office was honored for its American Tire Distributors lease at Madison Business Center in Tampa.
NAIOP Tampa Bay Chapter Outstanding Industrial Building
Fort Lauderdale Development and Property Management Office
The NAIOP Tampa Bay Chapter annually honors the region’s top project for design innovation, logistical benefits and positive impact on the real estate community. IDI’s Florida Office was recognized for its Madison Business Center Building E.
BOMA Memphis Chapter Going Green Award
Memphis Development and Property Management Office
In the inaugural year for this award category, the industry trade association honored sustainable business practices. IDI received special recognition for its LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) development at Crossroads Distribution Center.
BOMA Memphis Chapter Tornado Award
Memphis Development and Property Management Office
In this special category, BOMA honored IDI for its quick and effective response to tenants’ needs following the area’s February 2008 tornadoes.
Commercial Property News (CPN) magazine Executive of the Year Awards
Corporate Headquarters
This leading trade publication recognizes the real estate industry’s top executives based on the voting of peers. Tim Gunter, President and CEO, was named one of the top three executives in the Industrial Real Estate category.
2007
Atlanta Business Chronicle Best Places to Work
Corporate Headquarters/Atlanta Development and Property Management Office
This annual award honors Atlanta’s best places to work based on employee surveys covering categories such as work environment, employee satisfaction and career development opportunities. IDI’s placed in the top ten.
Dallas Business Journal Best Places to Work
Dallas Development and Property Management Office
This annual award honors the Dallas area’s best places to work based on employee surveys covering categories such as work environment, employee satisfaction and career development opportunities.
NAIOP South Florida Chapter Industrial Developer of the Year
Fort Lauderdale Development and Property Management Office
The NAIOP South Florida Chapter honored the industrial development firm of the year for innovation in development, community service, impact on the community and sensitivity to the environment.
NAIOP South Florida Chapter Industrial Lease of the Year
Fort Lauderdale Development and Property Management Office
The NAIOP South Florida Chapter honored the industrial lease of the year that had the most impact on the real estate community. IDI’s Ft. Lauderdale office was recognized for its 267,250-square-foot lease with Royal Caribbean at Weston Business Center.
BOMA Memphis Chapter Best Landscaping at an Industrial Park
Memphis Development and Property Management Office
As part of its annual “Awards of Distinction,” BOMA recognized Airways Distribution Center for its outstanding landscaping features.
BOMA Memphis Chapter Community Involvement Award
Memphis Development and Property Management Office
At the trade association’s annual “Awards of Distinction,” IDI was honored for its Hoopfest event, which raised funds for the Baddour Center, a community for adults with intellectual disabilities.
Urban Land Institute, Atlanta District Frank Carter Community Achievement Award
Corporate Headquarters
ULI, a nonprofit research and educational organization promoting responsible land use, recognized IDI’s founder, Henry D. “Greg” Gregory, for his lifetime of achievement in the real estate and Atlanta community at large.
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