William G. Finard is the CEO of Finard Properties LLC, a firm focusing on development, investment, and management for owned properties as well as third-party clients.  Mr. Finard has over thirty years of experience in all aspects of commercial real estate and specializes in putting people, money, and real estate assets together for growth and increased value.  In recent years, Mr. Finard has focused on retail development and anchor leasing and has extensive relationships with many national retailers. Mr. Finard’s relationships with banks, builders, retailers, municipalities, and other professionals are unsurpassed. 

A graduate of Colgate University (B.A. - English) and Boston College (M.A.), Mr. Finard’s philanthropic activities have included serving as a Trustee of Colgate University for nine years, immediate past Chair of Hebrew SeniorLife, Trustee Emeritus of Beth Israel Hospital, and former Overseer at WGBH of Boston.