About

Learn about who makes the New England Real Estate Journal happen!

John Picard

President
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John is the Publisher of the monthly Owners, Developers & Managers section, the monthly Construction, Design & Engineering section, and the monthly Green Building guide. John has been with the New England Real Estate Journal since 2005. John, born and raised in Marshfield, Mass., attended Bryant University from 1996-2000.

Patty Colman

Publishing Director
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Patty is the Publisher of the weekly Run of the Paper (ROP), monthly Northern New England section, and monthly Spotlights. Patty has been with the New England Real Estate Journal since 1986. Patty, of Kingston, is a graduate of Boston College.

Karen Dowell

Vice President
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Karen is the Publisher of the weekly Billboard section and the monthly Rhode Island section. The Billboard section is the New England Real Estate Journal’s version of the classifieds and also includes auctions. Karen, of Weymouth, has been with the New England Real Estate Journal since 1979.

David Sullivan

Chief Financial Officer
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David is the Chief Financial Officer of the New England Real Estate Journal. David has been with the New England Real Estate Journal since 2002. David, of Hingham, graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1987.

David Denelle

General Manager
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David is the General Manager of the New England Real Estate Journal. David has been with the New England Real Estate Journal since 1989. David, of Duxbury, graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1988.

Rick Kaplan

Media/Marketing Director
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Rick is the emcee and organizing director for the New England Real Estate Journal Summits. And was the host of the radio & webcast shows. Rick, of Braintree, has been with the Journal since 2012.

Jillian Graham

Production Manager, Editor

Jill is the editor of the weekly Run of the Paper (ROP), monthly Owners, Developers & Managers, the monthly Financial Digest, the monthly Retail, and and the monthly Connecticut section. Jill has been with the New England Real Estate Journal since 2007. Jill, of Marshfield, attended Fitchburg State College.

Jeanne Hardman

Art Director
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Jeanne is the Art Director of the New England Real Estate Journal. Jeanne has been with the New England Real Estate Journal since 1986.

Kathi Ferry

Senior Graphic Designer
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Kathi is the Senior Graphic Designer with the New England Real Estate Journal. Kathi has been with the New England Real Estate Journal since 2000. Kathi, of Scituate, graduated from The Boston Art Institute in 1980.

Roland Hopkins

Founder

Rolly founded the New England Real Estate Journal in 1963. Rolly, retired in Plymouth, Mass., attended Trinity College in the 1950s.

Mike Campisi

CT & Retail Publishing/Billing & Subscriptions Manager
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Mike wears many hats here at the Journal.  In addition to overseeing the publishing of the monthly Connecticut and Retail sections, Mike heads up our Billing and Subscription departments.  From Marshfield and now residing in Hanover, he has been with the Journal since 2019.