O’Connell Development Group Announces Sarah Stine as New President

Sarah Stine

HOLYOKE — O’Connell Development Group (ODG) announced the appointment of Sarah Stine as president. She takes over the role from Jim Sullivan, who held the position for more than a decade and will continue to serve as president of the O’Connell Companies.

Stine has been with the O’Connell Companies since 2012, starting her career at Daniel O’Connell’s Sons as a project manager. In 2022, she transitioned to ODG, where she served as Development manager and later as vice president of Real Estate Development. Throughout her tenure at ODG, she has played an integral role in facilitating zoning changes, securing municipal development approvals, and leading substantial upgrades to properties within the ODG portfolio. She has managed the design, coordination, and construction of multiple active development projects.

As president, Stine will be responsible for overseeing the strategic direction of ODG and its subsidiaries. She will continue to lead efforts in sourcing new acquisition and development opportunities, while also remaining deeply involved in the management of ODG’s extensive real-estate development portfolio and the execution of current and future development projects.

“Sarah’s appointment marks an exciting new chapter for ODG,” the company stated. “With new real-estate development projects on the horizon and upcoming changes to existing properties, we are confident in O’Connell Development Group’s continued growth and success.”