What accomplishment or milestone stood out for you or your firm in 2025? In 2025, a key milestone was that we successfully collaborated on several complex, large-scale development projects that blurred the line between real estate and technology.
As you look ahead to 2026, which emerging trends or shifts will shape opportunities for you, your firm, or your market sector? Looking ahead to 2026, I see exciting opportunities in cross-disciplinary collaboration, as workplace and higher-ed environments increasingly intersect.
Looking back at 2025, what deal, project, or key moment best reflected the direction of the New England CRE market this year? ISQ3 in Boston’s Eastern Seaport reflects CRE’s shift toward resilient, climate-conscious design, bringing together sustainability, science-driven development, and inclusive impact.
What accomplishment or milestone stood out for you or your firm in 2025? In 2025, our defining milestone was launching our 2nd flagship fund, Clear Opportunities Fund II, closing our 1st round in November.
Looking back at 2025, what deal, project, or key moment best reflected the direction of the New England CRE market this year? Hobbs Brook’s 320,000 s/f lease renewal with Dassault Systèmes at its Waltham, Massachusetts campus was a defining moment for the suburban office market in 2025.
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How do you inspire, motivate, or mentor others within your organization? I motivate my team by creating an environment where every voice is valued and curiosity directly influences the design process.
What daily habit or routine helps you stay focused or motivated as a leader? Daily gratitude journaling with The Five Minute Journal keeps me grounded, focused, and intentional.
What recent accomplishment or initiative are you most proud of, and what impact did it have on your firm, clients, or community? I’m especially proud of the initiative I launched this year in collaboration with our director of education to formalize project kickoff and closeout processes.
What recent accomplishment or initiative are you most proud of, and what impact did it have on your firm, clients, or community? I’m most proud of our dedication to and focus on service and customer satisfaction.