NEW BEDFORD, MA– Coastal Commercial Real Estate is excited to announce Richard F. Trapilo has joined their team.

Lori A. Nery, CBR, LMS, GRI, Broker/Vice-President of Coastal Commercial Real Estate stated “We are thrilled that Rick is joining our growing CCRE team. His knowledge and experience make him an accomplished Broker and our clients will enjoy working with a true professional.”

As a licensed Real Estate Broker, Mr. Trapilo has an extensive background in acquiring, developing, and selling commercial properties. In addition to commercial property, he has a solid background in buying and selling residential property.

Rick has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills in management and sales from previous experience as an award-winning Northeast Sales Manager with XEROX Corporation, Boston, MA, and Executive Vice President and General Manager at C.P. Bourg Inc. in New Bedford, MA, and President of Bourg Japan Co. LTD.

Mr. Trapilo was co-founder of Family Fitness Centers developed across Massachusetts. He was also the founder and former owner of Pub6t5 in New Bedford, MA.

Rick received his Bachelor of Arts from UMass Boston and earned his MBA from Lake Forest College, Illinois. He is currently a member of the REALTOR® Association of Southeastern MA. He has also served on the Board of Directors at Milton Hospital, EDSF, and FirstPublish.com.

He currently resides in Fairhaven, MA, and can be reached at (508) 990-4280 or by email r.trapilo@nerycorp.com