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2022 Ones to Watch: Stephen Furtado, Director of Business and Finance at Global Learning Charter Pub...
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? The renovation of a convent building into what will be a state-of-the-art STEAM Education Center is a project that has come together after years of searching, planning, and focused, goal-oriented saving.
2022 Ones to Watch: Lorianne Smith, AIA, NCARB, Studio Manager at Jewett Construction
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Establishing the in-house architecture department of Jewett Construction has been the most challenging and gratifying undertaking of my career.
2022 Ones to Watch: Ugo DiBiase, CFA, Director, Investments & Finanace at DiBiase Homes
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Successfully winning a Gold Prism Award for “Best Mixed-Use Community” for the successful redevelopment, build out, and sell out of a transit-oriented mixed-use project called The Postmark
2022 Ones to Watch: Austin Azzaretto, PE, Commissioning Project Manager at AKF Group
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? A little over a year ago, we completed an energy audit at a university lab building. For the past 15 years, I have been in (mostly) building commissioning
2022 Ones to Watch: Jacob Faxon, Project Manager at Helical Drilling
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? One major benefit in the engineering project management line of work is that success is found by making the clients you work for successful.
2022 Ones to Watch: Kristen O’Gorman, Associate Principal and Senior Designer at Solomon Cordwell ...
June 10, 2022
What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? As an architect, you need passion, thick skin, and strong communication skills. A true love of design is critical to succeeding, and surviving, in this industry.
2022 Ones to Watch: Andrew Thompson, P.E., Project Manager at Helical Drilling
June 10, 2022
What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? In one word, “thinking.” In geotechnical engineering we deal with site conditions that vary regionally to variable across a site.
2022 Ones to Watch: Alvaro Ribeiro, AIA, Senior Architect at Margulies Perruzzi
June 10, 2022
What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? To succeed in the world of architecture, good communication and good partnerships are key. A thoughtful project team includes the general contractor, architects, engineers, and owner’s representatives
2022 Ones to Watch: Amr Raafat, Vice President of VDC & Technology at Windover Construction
June 10, 2022
What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? Persistence, hard work and learning new things every day.
2022 Ones to Watch: Derrick Seitz, Senior Project Manager - Multi-Family Market Lead at Windover Con...
June 10, 2022
What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? Being fair. It’s a tough industry to have a career in, you need some thick skin and broad shoulders. But everything we do is a team effort. Be fair and success will follow.
2022 Ones to Watch: Devon Morse, WPIT, Project Manager / Wetland Scientist at Hancock Associates
June 10, 2022
What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? I think one of the major elements of being successful in the environmental and wetland science industry is to recognize environmental project constraints right away and address them with clients
2022 Ones to Watch: William Peck, Senior Associate at Horvath & Tremblay
June 10, 2022
What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? Success in commercial real estate brokerage is subjective. It is truly an entrepreneurial job, so you get out what you put in. However, it is much easier to be successful with a great team and great mentors. I am lucky to have that at Horvath & Tremblay.
2022 Ones to Watch: Sean Joseph, Senior Financial Analyst at Samuels & Associates
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? One of Samuels & Associates’ longstanding values is to be true partners with our local tenants. We are more than a developer or landlord; we are invested in the health of the neighborhood and our tenants.
2022 Ones to Watch: Emily Simard, Senior Leasing Manager at Samuels & Associates
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Leasing up 201 Brookline, a 500,000 s/f life science tower adjacent to 401 Park. During the leasing process I was inspired hearing about the important work these
2022 Ones to Watch: Sarah Greco, Director of Administrative & Executive Services at Samuels & Associ...
June 10, 2022
What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? Flexibility, attention to detail, and a “can-do” attitude will help anyone in this industry, but, my success stems from my willingness to jump in, regardless of whether I have experience with the task at hand.
2022 Ones to Watch: Molly Kalan, Director of Marketing at Samuels & Associates
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? In the past four years, I’ve helped bring thousands of people to The Fenway, establishing a cadence of public programming, including the execution of 75+ events in our first season.
2022 Ones to Watch: Greg Contente Vice President of Development Samuels & Associates
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? The Parcel 12 air rights development has been a major part of my life for four years. This complex mixed-use project will feature an office and lab building, a hotel, a retail plaza, and major infrastructure improvements
2022 Ones to Watch: Ian Ramey, Principal, Landscape Architect at Copley Wolff Design Group
June 10, 2022
What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? Resiliency. It is a concept that is central to all landscape design work because it is the essential strategy for dealing with climate change and creating successful places that stand the test of time.
2022 Ones to Watch: Jeffrey Charnel, Vice President Commercial Lending at North Easton Savings Bank ...
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? A recent transaction that makes me most proud is our investment into the downtown area of the city of Brockton. We funded the city’s first market-rate construction project which includes a 44 luxury-unit apartment building located at 47 West Elm St.
2022 Ones to Watch: Dwight Kay, Founder & CEO at Kay Properties & Investments
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I think the accomplishment I am most proud of so far is the record year Kay Properties recorded in 2021. The firm posted $610 million of equity from accredited investors which represented a 49.5% increase