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2022 Ones to Watch: Brian Donato, VP of Acquisitions and Development at Dakota Partners
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Having only recently started at Dakota I can’t take much credit for the projects and transactions that I jumped into in the middle of the process.
2022 Ones to Watch: Dimitra Murphy, Owner of Daddy Jones Bar & Restaurant and Agent at Commonwealth ...
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I was the buyer’s agent for the purchase of commercial property next to my restaurant at 525 Medford St., Somerville. It is a three-story building, and presently the first floor is commercial
2022 Ones to Watch: Adam Jennings, Partner/Energy, Sustainability & Commissioning at AHA Consulting ...
June 10, 2022
What led you to your current profession? I’ve been in energy efficiency for over 15 years. Using my mechanical engineering background to help reduce building energy use, cost, and emissions has been very rewarding.
2022 Ones to Watch: Brian Cherry, Director of Operations & Maintenance at Massachusetts Maritime Aca...
June 10, 2022
What does it take to succeed in your specific industry? We’re doing a lot of construction here and currently have about $150 million in capital projects in the queue or underway. Given this, effective communication is key, as is being a team player and being attuned
2022 Ones to Watch: Zachary Silvia, Associate at Dennis J. Swart Architecture, PC
June 10, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? The recent project I am most proud of is the renovation of a six-story building located at 10 Winthrop Sq. in Boston. Our client, Chevron Partners, provided clear direction to blend the “old” with the “new”
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
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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
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