By Laurie Schreiber, MaineBiz
“Earlier this year, developer Tom Watson changed the name of his business, Tom Watson & Co., founded in 1993, to Reveler Development — in order, he said, to shift the focus away from the company’s founder to the entire team. He also wanted to express the sense of revealing value through development.
Reveler’s CEO, John Laliberte joined the team in 2018 to lead acquisition and development. Watson was a 2023 Mainebiz Business Leader of the Year and was a panelist on a recent Mainebiz CEO Forum.
We asked Watson, Reveler’s president and CFO, and Laliberte about the ideas behind the rebrand and how it moves the company forward. Here’s an edited transcript.”