Beatrice Sibblies is the managing partner of BOS Development, a real estate development management and brokerage firm based in Harlem. With a focus on community development and entrepreneurship, BOS creates the spectrum of projects necessary for a vibrant community – including bespoke residential projects, education, hospitality, and commercial developments. BOS Development’s debut project, 88 Morningside, is an 80,000 sf residential co-op and community facility building. With the building’s sleek interior and exterior design, the project received numerous accolades for its design quality and the project proved to be one of the most successful residential developments in Harlem.

Anchored in her roots growing up in Jamaica, Ms. Sibblies is charting the future of BOS in hospitality and food and beverage developments. BOS is currently developing Inn Harlem, a 40 unit all-suite boutique extended stay hotel in Central Harlem. BOS is also developing the first hotel in East Harlem, a 250 unit Hilton Motto, a new brand for Hilton catered to provide culturally inspiring hotel destinations for modern travelers. In the food and beverage space, BOS real estate projects include an urban agriculture farm-to-table innovation hub. BOS also serves as a commercial real estate broker for commercial real estate transactions with a focus on charter schools and religious organizations.

In her leadership of BOS, Ms. Sibblies brings to bear a track record of financial innovation as a former investment banker and a deep commitment to building communities. Prior to forming BOS Development, Ms. Sibblies worked at J.P. Morgan Chase, acting as first a Vice President of Emerging Markets Research and then Vice President of Structured Finance. She also serves as the AVP of Economics for the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation.

Ms. Sibblies graduated from Yale University with a major in Economics and Political Science. She also gained a Master’s in Business Administration from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Ms. Sibblies serves on a number of non-profit boards including Harlem Park to Park, a Central Harlem merchant and community development organization.

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