Braintree-based Peabody Properties Inc. has named Adam Kenney and John McKee as regional operations directors, effective immediately.

In their new roles, Kenney and McKee will oversee senior and multi-site property managers, engage in long-term capital planning, establish strategic plans for the properties in their portfolios, serve as community liaisons and continue to actively manage client services.

Kenney will be responsible for managing 75 employees and 3,201 units at 42 properties throughout the commonwealth, while McKee will manage 63 employees and 2,872 units at 29 properties throughout New England and New Jersey.

Kenney began his tenure at Peabody Properties in 2004 and has worked as a property manager, senior manager and regional property manager. As regional property manager, he oversaw 33 employees and 600 units of housing at 29 properties, three of which feature Priority-One Homeless units designed specifically for individuals and families in need of immediate housing.

McKee joined Peabody Properties in 2009 as a regional property manager.  For the past six years, he has been responsible for managing more than 50 employees at 17 properties throughout New England and New Jersey.

“Since joining the Peabody Properties team, Adam and John have demonstrated, time and time again, their expertise in property management and their dedication to the firm,” Peabody Properties Principal and Chief Operating Officer Melissa Fish-Crane said in a statement.  “We are proud of their accomplishments and appreciate all that they do for our residents.”