On May 11th, Dianne Crocker will be featured as a panelist at an SIOR luncheon, The Time's They Are A'Changin', where leading experts will discuss recent market unrest and how it's impacting CRE investment behavior post-COVID. The speaking opportunity came as the result of a recommendation on Dianne's behalf by Karen Hurd to the organizers of the event. https://www.siorct.com/events/eventdescription?CalendarEventKey=f63e1caf-b737-4fbc-ad3f-018640fda9fa&CommunityKey=2b3a9b81-6376-4775-9315-d0c1db2574c4&Home=%2fhome

Rhino Capital Advisors are pleased to welcome Alexandra Natsis as Acquisitions Analyst to its team. She will be supporting the company through underwriting, market research, and due diligence for potential investment opportunities. Alex previously worked on the production team at a mortgage brokerage firm where she focused underwriting debt opportunities. Prior to that, after graduating from Boston University in 2019, she worked at a real estate private equity fund.

Colliers Project Leaders | USA are pleased to announce Alisa Santos as the Business Development Manager for Northern New England. With more than five years of experience in sales and business development, Alisa will be responsible for establishing new opportunities and growing firm visibility in the Education, Public Facilities, Commercial Interiors, and Science and Technology sectors. Her expertise in managing relationships within the commercial real estate market will strengthen the firm's New England region.

Goulston & Storrs PC is excited to announce the elevation of Ashley Brown to a Director in the firm’s Real Estate Group. Ashley is a real estate attorney in Boston, where she focuses her practice on commercial real estate transactions for owners, developers, investors, and REITS. She counsels clients in connection with complex acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and joint ventures for office, industrial, life sciences, mixed-use, and multifamily residential properties across the country.

Flad Architects is pleased to announce Kelly Bliss as the Managing Director of its new Boston office. Kelly has over two decades of leadership experience with AEC firms in strategic planning and client development roles and has spent the past 18 years in Boston collaborating with mission-driven clients to achieve their goals. She is currently co-chair of the BSA’s Women Principals Group and a Board Member of PWC Boston.

Dianne Crocker was selected by a team from CREi Movement for inclusion on their list of 50 Influential Women in CRE based on social and industry influence .https://creisummit.com/crei-list/2023-influential-women-in-cre/

Elizabeth Stanbrook has joined The Davis Companies as Analyst in Asset Management/Acquistions. Elizabeth will be supporting the company's investment strategy and assisting with underwriting, market research, and due diligence processes for new deals, while also being responsible for financial analyses and monitoring the operations of existing assets.

Joyce Elden has joined FM Global's Law Department as Senior Director, Legal - Investments. She will be based in FM Global's Investment Team headquarters in Waltham. FM Global is the brand name for Factory Mutual Insurance Company, a global commercial property insurance company which has been helping its clients maintain business continuity since 1835.

Congratulations to CREW Boston members Amy Apfelbaum, Natalie Breen, Elizabeth Holmes, Carlye Murphy, Liane Phillips, and Andi Simpson for being named Boston Real Estate Times Outstanding Women of Commercial Real Estate 2023.

Cottonwood Group is pleased to welcome Maura Moffatt as Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director to its team. Maura will be responsible for coordination amongst investments, capital markets, portfolio management, legal, & operations. Maura has over 25 years of commercial real estate industry experience, including roles in investments, asset management, capital markets, portfolio management, & operations encompassing the private, public, institutional & entrepreneurial arenas.