50 Over Fifty Award Winner: Kimberly Malek | Malek Real EstateCo-presented by our sponsors: The road to success starts with The Valenti Family of Dealerships and visibility along the way is being accelerated by 321 Media!Kimberly Malek is the proud founder and broker of Malek Real Estate, a thriving boutique brokerage serving Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. Born and raised in Narragansett, Rhode Island, Kim’s roots in the community run deep, and her journey reflects a lifelong commitment to family, service, and excellence.Kim began her career as a hairdresser before moving into the restaurant industry, where she specialized in wedding catering. In 2003, she transitioned into real estate, joining a small family-owned brokerage and later a Mystic-based firm. These early years gave her the opportunity to balance raising her three sons with building a professional career, all while gaining invaluable experience in client care and business development.In 2019, Kim launched Malek Real Estate, fulfilling her dream of creating a locally focused brokerage built on integrity, trust, and personal connection. Only months later, the COVID-19 pandemic presented unprecedented challenges, but Kim’s resilience and leadership transformed obstacles into opportunities. Today, Malek Real Estate has grown to a team of 12, including her eldest son, three daughters-in-law, and dedicated agents she considers family. In 2023, the company celebrated another milestone with the opening of its office in Downtown Westerly.With over 20 years of experience, Kim is recognized not only as a skilled broker but also as an inspiring mentor. She empowers new agents, uplifts her team, and strengthens community ties through events and local support. A devoted wife, mother, and volunteer in her congregation, Kimberly Malek exemplifies leadership, perseverance, and heart—qualities that make her a true role model and a most deserving honoree.www.oceanchamber.orgwww.32onemedia.com

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