Our Mission.
We are committed to bringing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to the forefront of REFA and Boston’s CRE industry through careful policy planning, insightful programming, and tactical steering.
Policy SubcommitteeThe Policy Subcommittee focuses on determining best practices at the Board and committee level, which will include how to measure accountability.
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Steering SubcommitteeThe Steering Subcommittee focuses on communicating DEI awareness within REFA and coordinate this effort with counterparts within GBREB; this may also include participation with other area real estate organizations (ie, collaboration among NAIOP, ULI, CREW Boston and others).
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Programs SubcommitteeThe Programs Subcommittee focuses on programming and events related to the women’s initiative and DEI education within REFA.
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DEI Committee Co-Chairs
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Caroline Suarez
Associate, U.S. Real Estate Asset Management Manulife Investment Management [email protected] |
DEI Executive Team
Jill Sharif
2024 REFA President Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company - National Commercial Services |
Adrienne Maley
Executive Director REFA |
