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. Tags: