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2025 Women in CRE: Alexandrea Tomisman, Timberline Construction Corp.
September 26, 2025
strong>What has been the most rewarding project or deal you’ve worked on in your career, and why? One of the most rewarding projects I’ve been a part of was transforming a downtown Boston high-rise roof deck while working for a property owner. I was involved from the start, helping shape the vision, capital planning needs and selecting the team
2025 Women in CRE: Stasha Greenalch, BW Kennedy & Co.
September 26, 2025
What has been the most rewarding project or deal you’ve worked on in your career, and why? The most rewarding project I’ve worked on was an eight-story parking garage and four-story 224,000 s/f ground-up building with a connecting boardwalk at 75 Hayden Ave., Lexington. It was my first project out of college and I was the assistant project manager.
2025 Women in CRE: Brittany Gesner, VHB
September 26, 2025
What drew you to commercial real estate, and what keeps you passionate? I am passionate about the commercial real estate industry because of its fast-paced environment, which demands agility and strategic thinking. Each project we advance is a unique puzzle with challenges different from any we’ve previously encountered.
2025 Women in CRE: Maddie Johnson, A.W. Perry
September 26, 2025
What drew you to commercial real estate, and what keeps you passionate? I was drawn to commercial real estate by the energy of an industry that shapes how cities evolve and businesses succeed.
2025 Women in CRE: Katherine Andruchuk, EIT, Allen & Major Associates, Inc.
September 26, 2025
What has been the most rewarding project or deal you’ve worked on in your career, and why? Redevelopment projects are among the most rewarding and, at times, the most challenging I’ve worked on. Transforming deteriorating, underutilized, or inaccessible exterior spaces into dynamic, welcoming, and functional places
2025 Women in CRE: Rosa Zhang, Keller Williams Realty
September 26, 2025
What drew you to commercial real estate, and what keeps you passionate? I was drawn to commercial real estate because it combines my business and investment background with my passion for helping people and companies grow. With experience across industries and advanced training in real estate investment,
2025 Women in CRE: Honor Merceret, Elkus Manfredi Architects
September 26, 2025
What drew you to commercial real estate, and what keeps you passionate? Before I joined Elkus Manfredi Architects in 2012, my work concentrated on academic and civic projects, with select multi-family work. Elkus Manfredi’s focus on commercial and academic/industry partnership projects demanded greater skills with data
2025 Women in CRE: Katie Spatcher, Arden Engineering Constructors
September 26, 2025
What’s a challenge you faced early in your career, and how did you overcome it? Early on, my biggest challenge was feeling confident in front of clients. I didn’t feel like I knew enough about the industry, and as a woman in construction, I was especially aware of the scrutiny that came with that.
2025 Women in CRE: Andrea Millyan, JM Electrical
September 26, 2025
What has been the most rewarding project or deal you’ve worked on in your career, and why? The most rewarding project I have been involved in was during my time as a building automation project manager. The project was 300 Massachusetts Ave. in Cambridge, a new core and shell building with Takeda Pharmaceuticals as the tenant.
2025 Women in CRE: Anna Butterfield, Bergmeyer
September 26, 2025
What has been the most rewarding project or deal you’ve worked on in your career, and why? Working on the Boston Dynamics headquarters from 2018–2020. We were hired based on the team we put together and our focus on storytelling and experience design, rather than seniority in this particular market.
2025 Women in CRE: Emily Virga, Hobbs Brook Real Estate
September 26, 2025
What has been the most rewarding project or deal you’ve worked on in your career, and why? The most rewarding aspects of my career have been and continue to be the small, meaningful interactions that collectively enhance the campus experience for everyone. It’s about listening
2025 Women in CRE: Alejandra Richardi, Corderman & Company
September 26, 2025
What drew you to commercial real estate, and what keeps you passionate? I was drawn to commercial real estate for its scale, impact, and power to transform how people live and work. I enjoy creating spaces that become vital to communities and businesses. Each project brings unique challenges and opportunities,
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