Category: Spotlight Content

2020 Women in Real Estate: Mika Gross, Assistant Development Manager at Samuels & Associates

2020 Women in Real Estate: Mika Gross, Assistant Development Manager at Samuels & Associates

September 25, 2020
What honor, achievement or recognition means the most to you and why? Mayor Walsh’s Council of Millennials, SPARK, nominates local change-makers in the annual SPARK Impact Awards.
2020 Women in Real Estate: Shelly Gouin, Senior Vice President at Webster Bank

2020 Women in Real Estate: Shelly Gouin, Senior Vice President at Webster Bank

September 25, 2020
How has your involvement in CREW Boston impacted your career? My involvement in CREW Boston has steadily increased over the past five years or so and I’ve learned that the more I give to CREW
2020 Women in Real Estate: Liz von Goeler, Principal at Sasaki

2020 Women in Real Estate: Liz von Goeler, Principal at Sasaki

September 25, 2020
What books, blogs, podcasts, resources or influencers would you recommend to women? There are so many voices telling women what to do and in so many different ways – lean in, lean out, do this, DON’T do that
2020 Women in Real Estate: Despina Hixon, AVP CRE Lender at Needham Bank

2020 Women in Real Estate: Despina Hixon, AVP CRE Lender at Needham Bank

September 25, 2020
Who inspired you to join the CRE Industry? My first introduction to the commercial real estate industry was through an internship the summer after my sophomore year of college.
2020 Women in Real Estate: Amy Korté, President at Arrowstreet

2020 Women in Real Estate: Amy Korté, President at Arrowstreet

September 25, 2020
strong>What books, blogs, podcasts, resources or influencers would you recommend to women? Books (and other essays) I’d recommend for women (and men!) in the industry include “The Color of Law” by Richard Rothstein
2020 Women in Real Estate: Kate Moran Carter, Shareholder/Director at Dain, Torpy, Le Ray, Weist & Garner P.C.

2020 Women in Real Estate: Kate Moran Carter, Shareholder/Director at Dain, Torpy, Le Ray, Weist & G...

September 25, 2020
How has your involvement in CREW Boston impacted your career? CREW Boston has provided me a distinct platform from which I can expand my network and develop my own professional identity separate and apart from my colleagues.
2020 Women in Real Estate: Rachael Diharce, Principal at IRD Advisors

2020 Women in Real Estate: Rachael Diharce, Principal at IRD Advisors

September 25, 2020
What recent project or transaction are you most proud of? Starting my own company. I couldn’t be more excited to be doing what I love, leasing commercial retail, and working for myself.
2020 Women in Real Estate: Susan Shelby, CPSM, FSMPS, President & CEO at Rhino PR

2020 Women in Real Estate: Susan Shelby, CPSM, FSMPS, President & CEO at Rhino PR

September 25, 2020
Who inspired you to join the CRE Industry? My public relations (PR) roots began in the high-tech world but my husband and I were both laid off during the “dot com crash” in 2001.
2020 Women in Real Estate: Jen Joudrey, Office Manager/Production Coordinator at Tecta America New England

2020 Women in Real Estate: Jen Joudrey, Office Manager/Production Coordinator at Tecta America New E...

September 25, 2020
What is the best advice you have received, and who was it from? “Everyone is replaceable, and don’t remain stagnant. Continue to grow and learn, and make yourself more marketable.”
2020 Women in Real Estate: Daria Bukesova, Architect at R E Dinneen Architects

2020 Women in Real Estate: Daria Bukesova, Architect at R E Dinneen Architects

September 25, 2020
What books, blogs, podcasts, resources or influencers would you recommend to women? I am very inspired by the Rich Roll podcast, his personal story and the type of people he invites on his show.
2020 Women in Real Estate: Laura Mintz, CCIM, CPM, Senior Property Manager at Hobbs Brook Management

2020 Women in Real Estate: Laura Mintz, CCIM, CPM, Senior Property Manager at Hobbs Brook Management...

September 25, 2020
Who inspired you to join the CRE Industry? My family. I come from a real estate family and my grandfather was a developer in Maine and New Hampshire, and he started a construction company focused on building out retail spaces.
2020 Women in Real Estate: Susan Pinckney, Senior Interior Designer, Associate at TSKP Studio

2020 Women in Real Estate: Susan Pinckney, Senior Interior Designer, Associate at TSKP Studio

September 25, 2020
What books, blogs, podcasts, resources or influencers would you recommend to women? I have been listening to Professional AF with Diana Kander. She started the podcast to learn more about the issues that hold women back and how