Portland, ME Tara Shannon and Ellie Nash have joined Malone Commercial Brokers; Shannon as operations and marketing assistant and Nash as broker assistant.

Shannon brings a background in corporate communications, accounting, and hospitality to her new role. A former contemporary art gallery owner, Shannon showcased Maine artists.

Nash is a recent graduate from the University of Maine, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, concentrating in Marketing, Management, and Entrepreneurship.

Her professional experience includes a marketing internship at Marin Skincare, where she developed expertise in digital strategies and branding. Nash’s creative and entrepreneurial spirit are reflected in her love for interior design, furniture restoration, and traveling.