Jack Pulvirenti 2012

Name: Jack Pulvirenti Title: Audit Partner with a focus on the Real Estate and Hospitality sectors Company: Berdon LLP, CPAs and Advisors Location: New York, NY Place of birth: Long Island College: SUNY at Oswego First job unrelated to your current field: Newspaper delivery boy First job in your current field: I've been a Berdonite since college What your firm does now and its plans for the future? As advisors to many prominent real estate organizations in the New York Metro area, we're immersed in guiding our clients on all aspects of tax and accounting-helping them to be fully compliant and to best position their organizations now and for the future. With expected changes to come, among them the anticipated tax increases in 2013, we're regularly monitoring developments to keep clients apprised of changes that can impact them such as bonus depreciation reductions and new regulations on tangible property capitalization. Hobbies: Golf and spending time with the family Favorite film: "Rudy" Favorite novel: "Tuesdays with Morrie" Keys to success: Being prepared and informed. As Benjamin Franklin once said, "By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail." Person you admire most (outside of the family): U.S. military personnel If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? I've always thought it would be fun to be the writer of the New York Post headlines.