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Posted: May 3, 2024
IREM Boston to hold June 5th Vendor/Industry Partners Expo
Quincy, MA The Institute of Real Estate Management Boston Metropolitan Chapter No. 4 will host a Mini Education Tradeshow and Industry Partners Vendor Expo at Granite Links Ballroom on Wednesday, June 5th.
Registration and a continental breakfast will run from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. Workshop sessions are slated from 10:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. with a one-hour buffet lunch break at 1:00.
The vendor expo and networking session from 4:15 to 5:00 will conclude the full-day event.
The following educational sessions will be offered:
• Advanced Customer Service presented by Chris Salamanis-Rivera, 2024 president of IREM Boston Metropolitan Chapter No. 4 and vice president, learning and development with Beacon Communities
• A panel discussion on Insurance Risk Management & Legal Compliance with panelists Valentine Feeney with the Alera Group and David Carlson Esq. with Flynn Law Group
• A panel discussion on Define the Project, Construction Management & Legal Contracts with panelists Kelsey Dunn of Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, David Barrett with RCM Services, Candice Morse of Thayer & Associates, Inc. AMO, and Frank Flynn of Flynn Law Group.
“By combining our tradeshow with educational sessions that are specific to vendors we are offering a unique learning opportunity in addition to a chance to visit exciting vendor booths and network with other seasoned and emerging industry professionals,” said Salamanis-Rivera, 2024 president of IREM Boston and vice president, learning and development with Beacon Communities.
For ticket and sponsorship information, please visit www.iremboston.org and click on Events.
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