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Boston & New England  + Metro Boston  + Finance  |  March 17, 2022
Yael Duffy and Todd Hargreaves have received promotions as The RMR Group's John Murray leaves the company.
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By: Lisa McDuffie

Promotions Announced at Industrial Logistics Properties Trust, Service Properties Trust

Newton, MA-based The RMR Group has announced John Murray, a member of senior management of The RMR Group’s clients Industrial Logistics Properties Trust and Service Properties Trust, is exiting his roles at the two trusts to become president and CEO of Sonesta, also an RMR Group client. Murray is remaining as an EVP of The RMR Group.

Yael Duffy has been appointed president and COO of ILPT. Duffy has served as VP of ILPT since 2019 and as VP and COO of ILPT since 2020. Duffy is also SVP of The RMR Group, responsible for overseeing asset management of a portfolio of office, industrial and retail properties managed by RMR, as well as RMR’s credit and business analytics teams.

Todd Hargreaves has been appointed as president and CIO of SVC. Hargreaves has served as VP of SVC since 2019 and as VP and CIO of SVC since 2020. Hargreaves is also SVP of The RMR Group, responsible for all real estate and real estate related acquisitions at RMR.

Both will take on their new roles starting April 1, 2022.

Photos, l-r: Duffy, Hargreaves

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About Lisa McDuffie

Lisa McDuffie arrives at ConnectCRE via REALTOR® world, where she served for nearly two decades as communications director for one of the nation’s largest REALTOR® organizations. She supported two membership-elected presidents who were commercial real estate practitioners, and managed the communications initiatives of the organization’s commercial special interest group. When not following the latest commercial real estate news, Lisa is zeroed in on her charismatic off-the-track thoroughbred as she makes the transition from an utterly failed racehorse to a lovely show hunter.
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