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Gilbert Brindley 2013

Name: Gilbert Brindley Title: Director of Marketing Company: H2M architects + engineers Location: Melville, NY Birthplace: Princeton, NJ Education: B.S., U.S. Military Academy; M.B.A., Case Western Reserve University First job outside of real estate: First job overall - farmworker at Cherub's Farm, Miller Place, NY, then moved on to McDonalds as the fry man. After that, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers then onto the architecture, engineering and construction field. First job in real estate or allied field: I'd say the Corps of Engineers. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? As director of marketing for H2M, I'm responsible for marketing activities for the 270 person engineering and architecture firm. My plans for the future include supporting H2M reinforce their brand, win more work and to grow to the next level. How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? A nice cold beer, preferably an IPA. Favorite book or author: Generally, I'm a big Stephen King fan but I've been reading "The Game of Thrones" by George R. R. Martin. Favorite movie: "Pay It Forward" Last song you downloaded? Phil Philips' "Home" One word to describe your work environment: Exhilarating Rules to live by in business: Do unto others... If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? Dr. Wayne Dyer - Blackstones. What is your dream job? Internationally known speaker/author
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