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BOSTON, MA – April 29, 2022

The Bulfinch Companies (Bulfinch), a private real estate investment, development and management firm, announces its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Joelle Denham, was named to Boston Real Estate Times’ Outstanding Women of 2022 list. The honor recognizes influential women who play a “major role in Boston’s real estate market.”

As Bulfinch’s first-ever CFO, Denham helps guide strategic planning and development of Bulfinch’s financial reporting and business planning as well as play a hands-on role in the day-to-day accounting process, working closely with Bulfinch ownership and the accounting/ financial reporting team. As a member of Bulfinch’s Senior Leadership Team, Joelle is a strong female role model and serves as a mentor to young professionals. She is a member of Bulfinch’s Investment Committee, Valuation Committee, Asset Management Committee and Technology Committee where she was selected as the Co-chair.

As Co-chair of the Technology Committee at Bulfinch, Denham successfully led the implementation of Yardi, a property management software that has transformed the efficiency of Bulfinch’s business while supporting the company’s mission and commitment to environmental and sustainable responsibility through completely paperless operations.

“Joelle has been an extraordinary addition to the Bulfinch senior leadership team, and she is extremely deserving of this recognition,” said Pamela G. Yang, Managing Director, COO of Bulfinch. “Joelle embodies the passion and creativity that helps drive our mission to Discover + Deliver.”

In addition to training, leading, mentoring and developing dozens of team members over the course of her 20-year career, Denham is deeply committed to giving back to her profession and community. She is an active participant on the REFA Programs Committee, sits on the Board of The Half Percent Project and volunteers at the Little Paws Dachshund Rescue and Sophia Grace Foundation.

“I am honored to be included in such an exceptional group of women across the commercial real estate industry,” said Denham. “I am proud to contribute to the advancement and visibility of female leadership in real estate and look forward to supporting the continued growth of Bulfinch’s portfolio and team.”

Denham and the other 12 award winners were honored during a special award ceremony on April 14, 2022.