Name: Bill Montana
Title: Managing Director
Company: Studley
Location: Manhattan
Birthplace and year: Bronxville, N.Y., 1964
Family: Wife, Jan; father, Donald; mother, Adrienne; brother, Chris
College: University of Colorado, Boulder
First job in real estate or allied field: Office leasing in Manhattan
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I am a tenant representative advisor and broker. I will continue doing that and also would like to acquire a portfolio of properties with friends of mine in the business as partners.
Hobbies: Skiing, boating, traveling, music (guitar), any sport in the great outdoors.
Favorite movie: Any James Bond movie (but especially "Goldfinger" and "Thunderball.")
Person you admire most (outside of family): Ronald Reagan for having the vision and the determination to change the world for the better.
Keys to success: Integrity, determination, and sense of urgency.
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Running a Formula One racing team. It offers mental stimulation, competition and worldwide travel.
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