Liz Paige is Executive Assistant to Core Investments President Brett Lazar – and more. She is also Office Manager and Administrative Assistant to Vice President of Asset Services Zachary Green and Vice President and Controller Jessica Blackerby. She joined the company in the summer of 2021.
What do you actually do for Core?
I’m an Executive Assistant. I schedule and book meetings for Brett. I’m Office Manager, ordering supplies, scheduling lunches and events. And I’m also in charge of CoreCares, our community service organization. I work on scheduling voluntary time off, planning the company events, make sure the CoreCares web site is up to date. I work with the Cushman and Wakefield Community Manager. I keep track of timesheet reporting, 401Ks and PTO tracking.
Liz, what did you do before Core?
I worked for Allied Universal Security Services.
Where did you go to school?
Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. I graduated in Business Management.
And where did you grow up?
I was born in Honduras. My mom was born in Trinidad. I came here when I was 7. I grew up in the Braintree and Boston area.
What do you do to have fun and when you’re not working?
I’m very athletic. I box. I play flag football. We just won championship, for New England Sports, the Women’s 30-Plus League, in Danvers. I play wide receiver and running back. I play flag football all year round, in different leagues. I do kickboxing as well. I do these to stay fit.
Where do you live now?
Framingham.
What’s a favorite place of yours in the Boston area?
No special place. All of Boston is beautiful to me.
Is there anything new in your life?
Well, I’ve been working here for almost a year. And my puppy — I have two dogs. One is new, just turned three months Kenzie. She’s a Parti Yorkshire Terrier. She keeps me on my toes. The other one is a Yorkshire Terrier, Blu. He is 8 years old. He was the first dog I have ever owned.