diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 403350e1..e84b56db 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -489,9 +489,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "async-trait"
-version = "0.1.82"
+version = "0.1.83"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a27b8a3a6e1a44fa4c8baf1f653e4172e81486d4941f2237e20dc2d0cf4ddff1"
+checksum = "721cae7de5c34fbb2acd27e21e6d2cf7b886dce0c27388d46c4e6c47ea4318dd"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index c2c706db..39b2a2dc 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ default-run = "dft"
 
 [dependencies]
 arrow-flight = { version = "52.2.0", features = ["flight-sql-experimental"] , optional = true }
-async-trait = "0.1.80"
+async-trait = "0.1.83"
 clap = { version = "4.5.1", features = ["derive"] }
 color-eyre = "0.6.3"
 crossterm = { version = "0.28.1", features = ["event-stream"] }
diff --git a/src/extensions/s3.rs b/src/extensions/s3.rs
index 377bd449..fa92bc83 100644
--- a/src/extensions/s3.rs
+++ b/src/extensions/s3.rs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 use crate::config::ExecutionConfig;
 use crate::extensions::{DftSessionStateBuilder, Extension};
+use crate::object_stores::io_object_store::IoObjectStore;
 use log::info;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
@@ -56,9 +57,10 @@ impl Extension for AwsS3Extension {
                         info!("Endpoint exists");
                         if let Ok(parsed_endpoint) = Url::parse(object_store_url) {
                             info!("Parsed endpoint");
+                            let io_store = IoObjectStore::new(Arc::new(object_store));
                             builder
                                 .runtime_env()
-                                .register_object_store(&parsed_endpoint, Arc::new(object_store));
+                                .register_object_store(&parsed_endpoint, Arc::new(io_store));
                             info!("Registered s3 object store");
                         }
                     }
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 4b8c9256..5f7c4a1c 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ pub mod execution;
 pub mod extensions;
 #[cfg(feature = "experimental-flightsql-server")]
 pub mod flightsql_server;
+pub mod object_stores;
 pub mod telemetry;
 pub mod test_utils;
 pub mod tui;
diff --git a/src/object_stores/io_object_store.rs b/src/object_stores/io_object_store.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6efd6936
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/object_stores/io_object_store.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+// Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+// or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+// distributed with this work for additional information
+// regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+// to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+// "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+// with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+// software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+// "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+// KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+// specific language governing permissions and limitations
+// under the License.
+
+use std::sync::Arc;
+
+use async_trait::async_trait;
+use futures::stream::BoxStream;
+use object_store::{
+    path::Path, GetOptions, GetResult, ListResult, MultipartUpload, ObjectMeta, ObjectStore,
+    PutMultipartOpts, PutOptions, PutPayload, PutResult, Result,
+};
+
+use crate::execution::executor::io::spawn_io;
+
+/// 'ObjectStore' that wraps an inner `ObjectStore` and wraps all the underlying methods with
+/// [`spawn_io`] so that they are run on the Tokio Runtime dedicated to doing IO.
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct IoObjectStore {
+    inner: Arc<dyn ObjectStore>,
+}
+
+impl IoObjectStore {
+    pub fn new(object_store: Arc<dyn ObjectStore>) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            inner: object_store,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl std::fmt::Display for IoObjectStore {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        writeln!(f, "IoObjectStore")
+    }
+}
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl ObjectStore for IoObjectStore {
+    async fn get_opts(&self, location: &Path, options: GetOptions) -> Result<GetResult> {
+        let location = location.clone();
+        let store = Arc::clone(&self.inner);
+        spawn_io(async move { store.get_opts(&location, options).await }).await
+    }
+
+    async fn copy(&self, from: &Path, to: &Path) -> Result<()> {
+        let from = from.clone();
+        let to = to.clone();
+        let store = Arc::clone(&self.inner);
+        spawn_io(async move { store.copy(&from, &to).await }).await
+    }
+
+    async fn copy_if_not_exists(&self, from: &Path, to: &Path) -> Result<()> {
+        let from = from.clone();
+        let to = to.clone();
+        let store = Arc::clone(&self.inner);
+        spawn_io(async move { store.copy(&from, &to).await }).await
+    }
+
+    async fn delete(&self, location: &Path) -> Result<()> {
+        let location = location.clone();
+        let store = Arc::clone(&self.inner);
+        spawn_io(async move { store.delete(&location).await }).await
+    }
+
+    fn list(&self, prefix: Option<&Path>) -> BoxStream<'_, Result<ObjectMeta>> {
+        self.inner.list(prefix)
+    }
+
+    async fn list_with_delimiter(&self, prefix: Option<&Path>) -> Result<ListResult> {
+        let prefix = prefix.cloned();
+        let store = Arc::clone(&self.inner);
+        spawn_io(async move { store.list_with_delimiter(prefix.as_ref()).await }).await
+    }
+
+    async fn put_multipart_opts(
+        &self,
+        location: &Path,
+        opts: PutMultipartOpts,
+    ) -> Result<Box<dyn MultipartUpload>> {
+        let location = location.clone();
+        let store = Arc::clone(&self.inner);
+        spawn_io(async move { store.put_multipart_opts(&location, opts).await }).await
+    }
+
+    async fn put_opts(
+        &self,
+        location: &Path,
+        payload: PutPayload,
+        opts: PutOptions,
+    ) -> Result<PutResult> {
+        let location = location.clone();
+        let store = Arc::clone(&self.inner);
+        spawn_io(async move { store.put_opts(&location, payload, opts).await }).await
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/object_stores/mod.rs b/src/object_stores/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..705051cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/object_stores/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+// or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+// distributed with this work for additional information
+// regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+// to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+// "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+// with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+// software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+// "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+// KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+// specific language governing permissions and limitations
+// under the License.
+#[cfg(feature = "s3")]
+pub mod io_object_store;