Spotlights

2022 Ones to Watch: Bobby Williams, Associate Principal at HMFH Architects

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? For the past six years I have been working on the 196,000 s/f Bristol County Agricultural High School project in Dighton, Mass.

2022 Ones to Watch: Brenda Laurenza, President at Bald Hill Builders

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? The accomplishment I’m really proud of is that in this last year we hired 14 people, which is a great sign of growth.

2022 Ones to Watch: Eric Doroski, Managing Partner at Zanzibar Capital

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? While I am proud of all properties we have acquired, The Lynn Portfolio, a 56-unit mixed-use portfolio in Lynn, particularly stands out to me.

2022 Ones to Watch: Carolina Hernandez, Associate AIA, Architectural Designer at QA+M Architecture

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? WYSH House, Meriden, CT - A multi-family for homeless youth 18-24. The reason I am so proud of this project is because one of the reasons I got into architecture

2022 Ones to Watch: Laura Smulski, CFO at Performance Environmental Services

What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? In our industry, the key to our success has been earning the confidence of our customers and employees. We do this in the finance department by processing and delivering information quickly and accurately, both internally and externally.

2022 Ones to Watch: Kaeleen Price, Portfolio Operations Analyst at Peabody Companies

strong>What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? From my perspective, there are two essential factors needed to succeed in real estate management. First, versatility is critical because no day is ever the same.

2022 Ones to Watch: Shwetha Ravi, Senior Process Engineer at DPS Group

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I recently worked on a design where I was needed as a process engineer and project engineer. I managed the budget and schedule while also performing process and equipment design.

2022 Ones to Watch: Chaimae Bouzid, Architectural Designer at DPS Group

What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? Beyond the technical and creative expectations, it’s important to have good communication skills, the ability to express design intentions and to collaborate with a broad team.

2022 Ones to Watch: Kate Brannelly, FSMPS, CPSM, Strategic Marketing Officer at Acentech

What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? As a marketing professional, you must thoroughly understand all aspects of the “Business of Getting Business” in the AEC industry to be an effective leader to implement your company’s marketing strategy.

2022 Ones to Watch: Aidan Coleman, Project Manager at DPS Group

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? A major milestone in my career to date was being the design manager for both process and process automation at one of DPS Group’s larger clients.