Company CEO one of 6 selected from over 200 nominations
The Peabody Companies, a group of award-winning property management and real estate firms, has learned that CEO Melissa Fish-Crane has been selected as one of the Boston Business Journal’s “Women Who Mean Business” for 2022.
Fish-Crane shares the prestigious list with five other outstanding women in the Boston business community, selected from more than 200 nominees representing a diversity of public and private companies of varying sizes, in addition to nonprofits and startups.
This year’s designees were selected based on their professional achievements, leadership, entrepreneurial skills, and community service. They will be honored at an award’s ceremony and luncheon slated for December 7th at the Boston Harbor Hotel and will also be celebrated with a special publication in print and online that week in the Boston Business Journal.
“It is a true honor to be included on this esteemed list,” said Fish-Crane, extending congratulations to the others selected as “Women Who Mean Business” by the Boston Business Journal. “The number of women in leadership roles continues to climb in the Boston area and I am proud to be one among that rising number.”
About The Peabody Companies
The Peabody Companies and its affiliates – Peabody Properties, Peabody Resident Services, Peabody Supportive Housing, Peabody Real Estate and Peabody Miami – is headquartered in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 536 Granite Street. A full-service real estate firm, Peabody Properties manages over 15,275 units of housing throughout New England, as well as additional communities in New Jersey and Florida. This award-winning, privately held company and Accredited Management Organization (AMO) was incorporated in 1976 and is under the direction of Karen Fish-Will and Melissa Fish-Crane, who were recently ranked #31 (out of 50) on Glassdoor’s 2018 SMB Top CEOs list. Recognizing its long-term commitment to Resident Services as a unique area of expertise within the field of property management, a specialty sector, Peabody Resident Services was established and is dedicated solely to the development of support services and programs for residents of affordable housing. Designated as a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) and certified by the Massachusetts State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA), Peabody was recently ranked #55 on the 2021 National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 List, as well as a 2017, 2018 and 2019 Top Place to Work by the Boston Globe and 2018 and 2019 Glassdoor Best Place to Work (most recently ranked #10). Learn more at http://www.peabodyproperties.com or on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, or YouTube.
