David Greaney is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Synergy, a Boston based real estate investment and services company. Synergy operates 40 commercial assets in the greater Boston area totaling in excess of  5,000,000 square feet.  Over 500 companies, retailers and organizations occupy space in the Synergy managed portfolio.  Synergy is recognized as one of the most active and successful building owners and managers in the region and is a past recipient of the Landlord of the Year award from the Commercial Brokers Association.

David relocated from Ireland to the United States in 1995. He is a graduate of University College Dublin and a Certified Public Accountant in Massachusetts.  Prior to founding Synergy, David held positions in the investment management groups of Harvard University and PriceWaterhouseCoopers. He has received numerous awards from various organizations and publications including the Boston Business Journal, the Irish Chamber of Commerce and Business & Finance magazine.

David is a board member of the Massachusetts chapter of  NAIOP and the Downtown Boston Business Improvement District.  He actively supports a number of charities in Boston and in Ireland which are focused on children, family, education and housing. David resides in Boston and in his free time he enjoys traveling with his family and playing golf.

As Executive Vice President and a member of the firm’s Executive Leadership Team, Matt manages and oversees Synergy’s investment team who focus on working with the firm’s current joint venture partners to create and implement strategic business plans for owned and acquired assets including leasing, capital improvements and redevelopment initiatives as well as the recommendation, coordination and execution of acquisitions, dispositions, and refinance transactions. Matt is also responsible for the cultivation and sourcing of new equity capital partnerships and investment opportunities, including existing relationship management and oversight of the firm’s institutional equity partners.

Prior to joining Synergy, Matt worked at Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, formally Grubb & Ellis Company, where he built a successful practice specializing in Downtown Boston leasing, representing both landlords and tenants. He received both local and national recognition as one of the company’s top rising stars as well as one of the most respected commercial advisers within the Boston market.

Matt is a graduate of Rollins College & the Brooks School. At Rollins, Matt received a degree in Political Science and Business. Matt has been very active within Boston’s commercial real estate and philanthropic communities. He is an active member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and currently serves on the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties’ (NAIOP) Program Committee (Massachusetts Chapter) and a member of the Greater Boston Real Estate’s Commercial Brokers Association (GBREB-CBA). Matt also currently is co-chair of the Facilities Committee at The Meadowbrook School of Weston and a member of the Executive Committee of the Brooks School Alumni Board. Matt is also a past president of The Business Associates Club and a former co-chair of NAIOP’s Developing Leaders Executive Committee.

As Senior Vice President of Leasing, Jim is responsible for growing and strengthening Synergy’s tenant base and coordinating leasing transactions within the portfolio.  With a focus on achieving investment objectives, Jim maintains constant communication with tenants and brokers to ensure timely and competitive responses to emerging trends and prevailing market conditions.

Jim joined Synergy in 2009 as Director of Leasing and has been actively involved in Boston’s commercial real estate industry since 1995 working previously at KS Partners, NAI Hunneman, Cushman & Wakefield and The Codman Company. He maintains many professional affiliations and is a member of the Greater Boston Real Estate Board and holds a position on the Board of Directors for the Commercial Brokers Association.

Jim is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and the Roxbury Latin School. At Holy Cross, he was a member of the Varsity Football Team and still remains closely involved with the program. Jim recently retired from officiating NCAA men’s basketball on the Divisions I, II, & III level and is past President and current Secretary/Treasurer for IAABO Board #27 for basketball officiating representing the Greater Boston area.

As a Vice President at the firm, Ryan is in charge of distribution. Ryan’s current focus is on finding attractive opportunity zone assets in the greater Boston area.  Ryan is passionate about the opportunity zone program and strongly believes it will not only be a significant wealth generator but that it could lead to the largest economic development program in U.S. history, with the power to have a significant positive social and economic impact on many of our most underserved communities.

Prior to joining Synergy, Ryan spent nearly 20 years in the financial services industry.  Most recently, Ryan was Head of the Boston office in charge of sales and trading staff for Guggenheim Partners.  He was instrumental in building the business from the ground up and has extensive relationships throughout the financial community. Ryan has also held sales roles with Merrill Lynch and Bank of America.  Ryan is a graduate of Wesleyan University and currently lives in Newton with his wife and 3 children.

As a Vice President of Synergy Investments, Timothy is responsible for acquisitions, dispositions, and financing functions of Synergy’s investment portfolio. In this role, Timothy also develops and manages asset level and portfolio level financial analyses, oversees transaction and underwriting processes, and manages lender, broker, and investor relationships.

Prior to joining Synergy, Timothy was an Investment Associate with Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services. As an Investment Associate, Timothy performed market analysis, asset-level strategic planning, property valuations, zoning research, development analysis, and quantitative and qualitative real estate trends analyses. Before joining Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, Timothy worked as an Architect at David M. Schwarz Architects in Washington DC. As an Architect, Timothy executed feasibility study, schematic design, design development, construction administration, and master planning of several high-profile mixed-use projects across the nation.

Timothy received his Master of Science degree in Real Estate Development at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and his Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture with High Honors at University of Virginia (UVa). Timothy is a CFA® charterholder and a licensed Architect. He is also active in the Urban Land Institute (ULI), the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP), and the Real Estate Finance Association (REFA).

As Senior Manager of Leasing, Tim Ferguson is responsible for growing and strengthening Synergy’s tenant base and coordinating leasing transactions within the portfolio. Utilizing his relationships across the industry, Tim ensures Synergy, and their partners, are employing the latest market data and trends to maximize investment objectives.

Tim joined Synergy in 2021 and has been actively involved in Boston’s commercial real estate industry since 2015. He previously worked at Jumbo Capital Management and Avison Young with a focus on Boston’s urban core office market.

Tim is a graduate of the Boston College and Saint John’s High School. A Worcester native, he currently lives with his wife in South Boston.

As Manager of Leasing, Teddie Massad is responsible for growing and strengthening Synergy’s tenant base and coordinating leasing transactions within the portfolio. Utilizing her relationships across the industry, Teddie ensures Synergy, and their partners, are employing the latest market data and trends to maximize investment objectives.

Teddie joined Synergy in 2021 and has been actively involved in Boston’s commercial real estate industry since 2015. She previously worked at Avison Young, WS Development and Risk Strategies, gaining industry knowledge in both Boston and real estate markets across the country.

Teddie is a graduate of College of the Holy Cross and she currently resides in Boston’s, North End.

Eric Nesto is responsible for asset specific investment strategy, business plan execution as well as investor relations. Leaning on his analytical skills, local market knowledge, and experience with physical assets, Eric ensures Synergy, and their partners, are achieving their investment goals while maximizing asset value.
Eric joined Synergy in 2021 and has been actively involved in Boston’s commercial real estate industry since 2017. He previously worked at The Hamilton Company focusing on property management and lease administration. He is an active member of Boston’s NAIOP Developing Leaders program as well as the Building Owners and Managers Association.
Eric is a graduate of Colby College and Milton Academy. He currently resides with his fiancé in Boston’s Fort Point neighborhood.

Alex works closely with the firm’s current joint venture partners to create and implement strategic business plans for owned and acquired assets including leasing, capital improvements and redevelopment initiatives as well as the recommendation, coordination and execution of acquisitions, dispositions, and refinance transactions. He also prepares & delivers detailed reporting and updates on assets currently owned by the firm including summaries of asset-level P&L statements, cashflow projections and distribution recommendations.

Alex joined Synergy in 2020 and has been involved in the commercial real estate industry since 2016. He started his career in Boston at Transwestern Consulting Group & CBRE working on the suburban brokerage team. From there, he moved to New York City and worked at Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE: LADR) on the asset management team overseeing their balance sheet loan portfolio & NNN equity book.

Alex is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and the Belmont Hill School. At Holy Cross, Alex received a degree in Political Science with a Peace & Conflict Studies concentration. Since moving back to Boston, Alex has been active within Boston’s commercial real estate and philanthropic communities. He is an active member of the Real Estate Finance Associate (REFA) Emerging Leaders program as well as a member of The Business Associates Club. He also serves as a Class Agent and member of the Young Alumni Program at the Belmont Hill School