What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Working with the city of Quincy to support its downtown development guidelines and, more recently, to review the City’s energy code and sustainability initiatives.
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? My growth into a leadership role on both a personal and professional level. I became an associate principal/partner and realized it was time to make an impact on the community outside of the office. I am an adjunct professor of architecture at my alma mater, Roger Williams,
What was one of your biggest challenges as a leader and how did you overcome it? Making the sacrifices that it takes to start-up a company and have it grow, but I had the vision that it would work and that I would accomplish it. Vision and mindset is the key.
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? The Pelham House Function Facility in Dennisport is a project that I am very proud of. Not only was the project completed under an aggressive timeline and through the origins of COVID, but we were able to build a lasting relationship with the ownership group that still continues on today.
3 skills that you use every day in your position: Stay Educated: Keep up with current trends and events to stay informed. I wake up early each day to read or listen to a financial podcast. It’s critical to understand how global changes have local impacts. Stay Organized: I map out every day to stay on task. It’s very easy to get distracted.
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I started in the Rhode Island market as an appraiser that had a salesperson license. My business was split heavily in favor of appraisal work – over the last five years I have expanded my network exponentially and developed lasting relationships within the Rhode Island business community.
Best book, podcast, or app for aspiring leaders: The Art of War by Sun Tzu – Although The Art of War is written from a military perspective, the lessons within this book can be applied to your professional journey, aiding you in understanding the significance of planning, timing, and self-awareness.
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? One recent project that I am most proud of is our team’s support of our client’s pending real estate acquisition. The client is pursuing a mixed-use development with a complex site history.
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Our firm recently relocated to a new building in Natick, Mass., where we’ve created a purposefully designed office space that fosters collaboration and innovation. From acquisition to construction, this project was a full team effort, and I’m immensely proud of the work environment we’ve built.
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? ESG is a core principle of Bulfinch and remains an important focus for our investors, tenants, and company leadership. I proudly led the coordination efforts on projects designed to maximize energy savings and the enhancement of sustainable transportation options.