Spotlights
2024 Women in Construction: Alex Clymer, Chestnut Hill Realty
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? I am proud of two significant achievements over the past year. First is the completion of a vibrant, attractive, three-story community center that is now the hub of our flagship property, Hancock Village.
2024 Women in Construction: Amelia Lopez, Chestnut Hill Realty
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? My biggest achievement this past year is being able to apply my master’s degree in Construction Management, which I earned from Wentworth in 2022, to two large construction projects at Chestnut Hill Realty.
2024 Women in Construction: Jordan Koliss, Corderman & Company, Inc.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? My greatest professional achievement so far would be taking the leap from interior design to construction. It’s an intimidating thought to divert from the field you received your degree in, but I felt there was more growth, challenge, and opportunity
2024 Women in Construction: Ashley Dunn, Dyer Brown & Associates
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? We have launched a program of integrating comprehensive workplace consulting services into all client engagements, which has bolstered our women-led, LGBT-owned firm’s reputation as thought leaders and innovators
2024 Women in Construction: Danielle Reese, JH Spain Commercial Services, LLC
What has been the driving force behind your success in the AEC industry? Every day I am afforded audience with professionals in multiple industries. I get to work on collaborative projects to positively impact quality of life for New Hampshire including healthcare, education, civics, housing and the arts.
2024 Women in Construction: Robin Preston, John B. Cruz Construction Co. | Cruz Development Corp.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? Our team’s work to complete Michael E. Haynes Arms in Roxbury, Mass. – named for the famed civil rights leader and minister – delivers an 85,000 s/f, brick-clad building with 55 residences
2024 Women in Construction: Shelley Donaghey, Metropolitan Cabinets & Countertops
What has been the driving force behind your success in the AEC industry? My driving force in the construction industry stems from professionalism, empathy, and unwavering determination. Working for Metropolitan Cabinets & Countertops, a family-owned business, has provided an environment
2024 Women in Construction: Elizabeth Peabody, The Architectural Team
What are your goals for the future? As a successful, rising female architect, I do not want to be an anomaly. My hope for the future is to be a positive influence within the architectural profession, striving for gender equality where the advancement of talented women in the industry is the standard, not the exception.
2024 Women in Construction: Melissa Mayhew, Aceto Acoustics
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months? My greatest professional achievement is taking on this new role here at Aceto Acoustics! With over 18 years of invaluable experience at Metro Walls, Aceto Acoustics sister company, I learned how a business operates,
2024 Women in Construction: Mahreana Hopson, TFMoran, Inc.
What has been the driving force behind your success in the AEC industry? I would not be where I am today if it weren’t for the mentors I have had along the way. They have provided me with the tools and confidence I needed to be successful in my career. I believe that everyone can benefit from a mentor-mentee relationship