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Bulfinch Continues to Strengthen its Team with Key Promotions

At Bulfinch, our success is a direct reflection of our incredible team members. We are proud to announce several well-deserved promotions that celebrate not only the deep expertise of our team, but, also the unwavering commitment they bring to our mission every day.

These advancements underscore Bulfinch’s commitment to developing leadership from within, ensuring we are well-positioned to deliver exceptional service across our commercial real estate portfolio and sustained value to our tenants, investors, and partners.

Strengthening Leadership in Property Management and Financial Reporting

As our portfolio continues to evolve, strong leadership within Property Management and Financial Reporting remains essential to delivering operational excellence, maximizing tenant retention, and enhancing the tenant experience.

We are proud to recognize:

Cayla E. Franco, promoted to Vice President, Property Management
George D. Kassas, promoted to Vice President, Property Management
Lora E. Shea, promoted to Vice President, Treasury Management

Cayla, George, and Lora have each demonstrated outstanding leadership and the ability to drive performance across Bulfinch’s portfolio. Their promotions reflect the critical role they play in maintaining and elevating Bulfinch’s high standards across operations and financial management.

Continued Growth Within the Investment Team

Bulfinch’s Investments team continues to expand, supporting the firm’s strategic growth and long-term vision.

We are pleased to recognize:

Kate E. O’Connor, promoted to Assistant Vice President, Investments
Hannah M. Jacobs, promoted to Assistant Vice President, Investments
Michael S. Speciale, promoted to Assistant Vice President, Investments

Each of these individuals has contributed meaningfully to sourcing opportunities, executing transactions, expanding relationships, and strengthening our investment strategy. Their advancement reflects Bulfinch’s continued momentum in today’s competitive commercial real estate market.

Recognizing the Impact of Bulfinch Site Team

Throughout our portfolio, our Property Management Site Team plays a vital role in delivering day-to-day excellence. Their expertise ensures that our buildings operate efficiently and at the highest level for our tenants and partners.

We are proud to recognize the following promotions:

Rob W. Waters, Senior Chief Engineer
Paul J. Howell, Chief Engineer
Rino A. Imbriano, Regional Facilities Manager

These team members exemplify the technical expertise and dedication that define the Bulfinch experience on the ground. Their leadership is essential to maintaining the quality and performance of our assets across the portfolio.

A Reflection of Momentum

Each of these promotions reflects meaningful contributions to revenue growth, tenant retention, team development, and operational excellence. Whether driving new business, executing complex assignments, mentoring colleagues, or enhancing the tenant experience, these individuals have made a measurable impact on the firm.

More broadly, these advancements signal Bulfinch’s continued growth and investment in its people. As we navigate an increasingly competitive commercial real estate landscape, the strength of our team remains our greatest differentiator.

Please join us in congratulating all of these individuals on their well-earned promotions and in celebrating the continued momentum of the Bulfinch team.

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About the author: As Bulfinch’s Senior Vice President, Chief Communications Officer, Kate is responsible for marketing and brand strategy, investor relations and investor communication and supports overall business development and strategic planning. She plays a key role in developing strategies to promote the company and its services – investments, development, leasing, and property management – to all stakeholders, and in managing brand reputation to drive disciplined portfolio expansion. With over 20 years of experience, Kate consistently demonstrates leadership to align, engage and deliver on Bulfinch goals through effective marketing and communication initiatives – both internally and externally.

Executive Summary

At Bulfinch, our strength is rooted in the depth of our team. Our professionals bring a wide range of expertise, perspectives, and experiences that drive stronger outcomes. This multidisciplinary approach allows us to navigate complexity, uncover opportunity, and deliver lasting value.

Bulfinch Service Areas

Acquisition: Bulfinch acquires commercial properties with speed, flexibility, and deep market expertise, targeting strategic opportunities and executing even complex transactions with reliability.
Development: Bulfinch delivers high-quality, long-lasting developments through experienced partnerships and a hands-on ownership approach, ensuring each project benefits tenants, stakeholders, and the surrounding community.
Management: Bulfinch provides proactive, hands-on property management with dedicated on-site teams, prioritizing tenant satisfaction, operational efficiency, and long-term asset performance.
Leasing: Bulfinch executes leasing strategies with speed and collaboration, delivering well-positioned spaces that meet the needs of leading companies across industries.

The firm delivers integrated, end-to-end expertise across the full real estate lifecycle, supporting long-term asset value and strong tenant experiences throughout the Greater Boston market.