Molly Kalan is the Director of Marketing at Samuels & Associates, where she is responsible for corporate and consumer communication efforts across the portfolio. She is also responsible for planning and executing dynamic activations that drive awareness, traffic, and revenue to key developments, such as Fit in The Fenway and The Fenway Fridays at 401 Park. In addition, Molly leads media relations, brand management, and marketing efforts for development projects to support the Samuels & Associates brand as a leading Boston place-maker, tastemaker, and community builder.

“I connect to S&A’s mission of creating authentic places that serve and enrich the community. It’s meaningful to me that in this role I can support our mission through programming and storytelling across media,” she says.

Molly brings a collaborative work ethic and a background in multimedia storytelling to Samuels. Prior to joining S&A, Molly was a senior account executive at InkHouse, an integrated PR, social media, and creative services agency. She is a graduate of Villanova University and holds a Master of Arts in Media Studies from Syracuse University, where she taught undergraduate communications students and conducted research on how people express grief online. She has shared her findings at conferences and in publications.

Molly has served on the alumni advisory committee for the executive board of MIT’s Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women, advising the chapter’s VP of Communications and other board members. Outside of the office she looks to explore Boston by bike, check out as much live music as possible, and travel to new places.