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People Preservation Mass. Names new Exec. Dir. SLAM Welcomes Three growth of the organization. Plymouth, MA – Preservation Kelly said, “I am honored Massachusetts announced that and excited to lead the next Erin Kelly has been appointed as chapter of Preservation its next executive director. James Massachusetts. Having worked Igoe, who has served as executive in close partnership with Jim director since 2001, will remain for 18 years, I have learned from with the organization as policy the very best. Our priorities of and legislative consultant. strong legislation, advocacy, and Kelly was promoted to Kelly education are essential to the associate director of Preservation future of our Commonwealth. Preserving Massachusetts in 2017, and before then, historic resources is more important than was overseeing key elements of the ever; it matters in every community across administration, development, fundraising, Massachusetts and the entire country.” programming, policy, and strategic
Mara Joins Weston & Sampson Foxborough, MA – Weston & Sampson announced that Susan Mara, AICP has joined the company as a senior project planner with close to 20 years of experience in municipal planning and urban redevelopment. Most recently she served as the planning director for the City of Pawtucket, R.I. She is an AICP Certified Planner who earned her master’s in community planning and her B.S. in urban affairs, both from the University of Rhode Island Mara
BBE Hires Beth Taylor Bloomfield, CT – BARTLETT experience and is well- versed BRAINARD EACOTT (BBE) in providing strategic guidance announced it has hired Beth to senior management teams Taylor, CPSM, LEED AP as on the successful execution director of marketing and of marketing and business business development. development activities. In her new role, Taylor will “BBE has undertaken focus on new opportunities for some exciting initiatives that BBE, promote the company’s has positioned us for future Taylor offerings, and cultivate success and growth,” said Gerry relationships with clients and partners to Holland, vice president of estimating and help expand BBE’s presence throughout marketing of BBE. “The addition of Beth the Northeast. is the firm’s latest move to continue its She has over 20 years of AEC industry 100-year tradition of service and growth.”
NEI Welcomes Back Koines as CFO Boston – NEI General Contractanalysis of budgets, financial ing, Inc. announced that Andy reports, and trends as he assists Koines has rejoined the firm as the management team in chief financial officer. He was developing plans and programs previously employed at NEI for to ensure the continued success 10 years before retiring in Deof the company. cember 2020. With 37 years of construction Reporting to President Joe accounting experience, Koines Rettman, Koines will plan, has worked in construction for Koines develop, direct, and evaluate most of his life. He started in the organization’s fiscal function and the field and moved into accounting after performance. In addition, he will evaluate joining a CPA firm after college. and advise on the impact of long-range The firm’s representatives say Koines’s planning, introduction of new programs return is timely, as NEI continues to and strategies, and regulatory action. As expand throughout the U.S. with a new CFO, he will provide timely and accurate location on the way in the South.
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Glastonbury, CT – The S/L/A/M Collaborative (SLAM) welcomes James “Jim” Hoagland, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP; Cole Peterson, RA, NCARB; and Victoria Fagan, Hoagland Assoc. AIA, LEED Green Associate; to the firm’s education practice, supporting the Pre-K through higher education facilities, with an immediate focus in Connecticut and New England, and the firm’s growth in Rhode Island. Hoagland and Peterson are based in the firm’s Glastonbury office and Fagan is based in Providence, R.I. As a senior design architect, Hoagland brings more than 25 years of experience in design and master planning and implementation of public, independent, and higher education projects, including his present work for SLAM in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New York. He will also provide mentorship for emerging professionals at SLAM. As a project architect, Peterson brings more than 13 years of experience serving
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as designer, lead interior designer, and project architect working in partnership with key project stakeholders in transforming education, municipal, hospitality, corporate, and residential architecture. At SLAM, he will infuse his diverse design perspective across multiple studio projects including education. SLAM representatives say Fagan, an architectural designer, adds a next generation perspective in public education work to the team of designers on the Johnston Public Schools’ Stage II suite of projects including new pre-K and elementary schools, as well as renovations to the middle and high schools. She will provide dedicated support from schematic design to rendering images through construction.
Gienapp Architects Promotes Greeley Danvers, MA – Gienapp Archimanagement team and that, tects announced that Christiane during the COVID-19 crisis, she Greeley has been promoted to was instrumental in navigating chief financial officer. optimal business strategies and Greeley manages financial ensuring the firm’s financial and human resource matters as strength. well as contractual obligations “Chris’ exemplary skills in with clients, consultants and business administration and vendors for the firm. She joined operations allow our architects Greeley Gienapp Architects in January and technical staff to devote their time 2015 as an accounts and contracts doing what they do best: designing administrator. excellent buildings,” said principal of Representatives of the firm say her Gienapp Architects, Dale Gienapp, AIA. experience in administration, accounting, “This promotion is in recognition of billing, office management and IT the pivotal role she has played and will management allowed her to quickly become a key part of the Gienapp continue to play in the success of our firm.
Dietz & Company Welcomes Architect firms in Boston. Springfield, MA – Dietz & Specializing in project comCompany Architects, Inc. munications, records manageannounced the addition of Dani ment, and construction monitorGarber-Letitia, AIA to its staff in ing and oversight, Garber-Letitia the role of architect. has worked on a variety of projShe brings 12 years of experience to Dietz & Company, ects in the educational, instituhaving worked for the previous tional and residential sectors. She is is a licensed architect seven years as an owner’s project Garber-Letitia in Massachusetts and is also manager for K-12 educational certified as a Massachusetts Public clients and affordable housing projects. Prior to that, she worked for architecture Purchasing Official.