Who: Mary Lue Peck, formerly senior vice president at BOMA, has been appointed as president and CEO. What: Peck is leading one of the most respected organizations in commercial real estate while addressing industry challenges such as a shift to tech-driven property management and talent shortages. When: Her appointment was confirmed in March 2025. Where: BOMA (Building Owners and Managers Association), based in the U.S., operates nationwide. Why: With increasing demands for skilled property managers and innovative solutions, Peck is focused on advancing workforce development and enhancing the association’s impact. How: Peck aims to diversify talent pools, integrate emerging technologies like AI, and optimize building management processes.
Pros:
- Strong emphasis on technological advancements and workforce training.
- Progressive steps toward gender diversity in leadership.
Cons:
- Ongoing challenges with the gender pay gap.
- Industry adaptation to rapid technological changes can be slow.
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