The Procopio Companies promotes Vitale, Boyer and Procopio; hires Lefort

Middleton, MA The Procopio Companies complete a series of leadership appointments and promotions.

Bryan Vitale has been promoted to chief investment officer, underscoring the strategic importance of investments and capital deployment to Procopio’s growth.

Samuelle Boyer has been promoted to vice president, people & workplace operations, recognizing people, workforce, and organizational capabilities as a core business function.

Greg Procopio’s role has been refined to executive vice president, operational excellence, with a mandate to operate, scale, execute, and continuously improve.

PJ Lefort has joined Procopio as senior vice president, property operations, and will serve on the leadership team. Lefort joins from Veris Residential and brings a 25-year career in property management and operations; he will lead the firm’s operating platform as it grows.

“These appointments sharpen how we deploy capital, develop our people, and operate at scale,” said Mike Procopio, president & CEO of The Procopio Companies. 

“Clearer accountability and stronger alignment across the platform put us in a better position to execute with discipline for 2027 and beyond.”

Together, the moves reinforce Procopio’s vertically integrated model—linking investment strategy, people and workplace operations, operational excellence, and property operations as the firm scales across New England, the Southeast, and Texas.

Elevating investments as a core leadership seat reflects how central capital allocation and disciplined deployment are to our growth,” said Bryan Vitale, Chief Investment Officer of The Procopio Companies. “The CIO role is about aligning strategy, underwriting, and execution so every decision advances a scalable, high-performing platform.”