Name: Shimon Shkury
Title: President
Company: Ariel Property Advisors
Location: 122 East 42nd St., Suite 1015, New York, NY
Birthplace: Israel
Education: MBA in finance from the Wharton School of Business, master's degree in international studies from the University of Pennsylvania.
First job outside of real estate: Israel Defense Force
First job in real estate or allied field: Massey Knakal Realty Services
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Continue to build our firm and platform with a talented group of professionals.
How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate: Play with my two children
Favorite book or author: The Prime Ministers: An Intimate Narrative of Israeli Leadership by Yehuda Avner
Favorite movie: "Forrest Gump"
One word to describe your work environment: Dynamic
Rules to live by in business: Be persistent
If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? Martin Luther King Jr. in my home with my family
What is your dream job? I have my dream job
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