Name: Brandi Welsch

Company/Organization: Massaro Properties, LLC

Current position (and what do you do) and for how long: Sales & Leasing Associate- Since 2/2022

Place of birth/hometown: Cuyahoga Falls, OH

School attended: University of Miami (Florida)

The most satisfying part of my job: Doing Deals and helping companies and clients achieve their goals!

Your strongest leadership quality: Being a good listener and mentor

Career/Leadership advice: Ask the question! Especially early on in your career or in a new job/role- just don’t ask the same question twice.

Who do you most admire and why: My Dad, he gave the best advice and was selfless in every aspect of his life.

Goal yet to be achieved: Closing a deal with a celebrity or famous RE Investor

What is the coolest real estate project/land use challenge you have participated in? Consulting on the East Liberty TRID

Favorite quote: “Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.” John Ruskin

Last book read or movie watched: Fulfilled! Critical Choices: Work, Home, Life

Favorite vacation spot: Hilton Head with my family

Favorite cause: Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, Habitat for Humanity

Favorite restaurant: Altius on Mt. Washington

Family: My husband Ryan, a Real Estate & Energy Shareholder at DMC, Lena (6), a 1^st Grader, German Sheppard Kenny

Hobbies/Interests: Yoga, Running, Skiing, Interior Design, and Home Organization, Architecture

Why I belong to ULI: It’s been a part of my Real Estate experience since college, joining as a student member I have leaned into ULI for educational learning and career development

Why ULI is important to me and my career/company: The ULI Pittsburgh network is invaluable and has access to thought leaders and influential heads of business in our region