What honor, achievement or recognition means the most to you and why? Mayor Walsh’s Council of Millennials, SPARK, nominates local change-makers in the annual SPARK Impact Awards. As a council alumna, I was nominated as a 2020 finalist in the “Community Building and Neighborhood Improvement” category for my placemaking work at Samuels & Associates and for volunteering at the Boston Main Streets Foundation. This nomination is a humbling recognition of my aspiration to build better community through my career, whether through conscientious real estate development or by supporting urban economic growth.
As we enter the spring of 2026, the Rhode Island industrial real estate market stands on stable footing, following several years of resilience fueled by constrained supply, steady demand, and dynamic economic conditions.