“Since joining NEI in 2017, Marisa has been an asset to the company and its projects,” said Josef Rettman, President at NEI. “Marisa is a trailblazer and strives to mentor other women in our firm to achieve their goals.”
Somers most recently completed Holtzer Park, a 70,000-square-foot development in Jamaica Plain with 62 affordable rental apartments, and Holmes Beverly, a 67,000-square-foot, six-story, transit-oriented mixed-use development located adjacent to the Beverly Depot commuter rail station in the heart of downtown Beverly, Massachusetts. She is currently working on Dudley Crossing in Roxbury, Massachusetts, a 47-unit preservation project that includes the construction of a new 24-unit Passive House building and a historic renovation of another nine-unit building.
Somers earned a Bachelor of Science in construction management from Wentworth Institute of Technology. She is a LEED AP and a PHIUS Certified Builder.
NEI is a privately held company with extensive experience in ground-up, moderate rehab, elderly, veteran, historic rehab, historic tax credit, and tax credit projects. The company provides a full spectrum of general contracting and construction management services to clients throughout the United States.
