Dean Stratouly
President & CEO
Dean Stratouly co-founded Congress Group over 40 years ago, building it into one of the area’s leading commercial real estate investment and development firms. Alongside a solid wealth of knowledge and expertise with a proven commitment to creating value, Mr. Stratouly collaborates with his investment partners on complex high-quality office, mixed-use, and multi-family developments to maximize return and realize a property’s highest and best use.
Mr. Stratouly spearheads the company’s investment strategy, deal generation, institutional relationships and long-term strategic planning. He actively oversees every company transaction with hands-on energy and focus. Also, as a member of the Investment Committee, Dean plays a crucial role in underwriting real estate opportunities and structuring and financing its real estate investments.
A graduate of Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, and from Central Michigan State University with a Master of Business Management, Mr. Stratouly resides with his family in Boston.
Leadership positions include:
- Massachusetts Convention Authority, Former Board Vice Chairman and Development Committee Chair. Responsible for overseeing the development and construction of the 2.1 million square foot Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.
- Greater Boston Real Estate Board, Member and Former President
- Featured Lecturer: MIT Center for Real Estate; Brown University Urban Studies Program
- Additional corporate and non-profit boards
