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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: January 13, 2012
John Harrington 2012
John Harrington
Partner
HKS Capital Partners LLCName: John Harrington
Title: Partner
Company: HKS Capital Partners, LLC
Location: 900 Broadway, Ste. 801, New York, N.Y.
Birthplace: Albany, N.Y.
Family: Married with two children
College: SUNY Albany, BS, 1996/RPI New Media Arts-Interactive Technology program, 1997
First job outside of real estate: EGRL, Web Content Management in Bethesda, Md. Oversaw New York operations until the company was purchased by IBM FileNet
First job in real estate or allied field: Pergolis Swartz Associates
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? HKS Capital Partners is a commercial real estate mortgage brokerage firm. Our focus is on streamlining the underwriting process for both borrower and lender, and to provide a more comprehensive methodology for securing capital.
Hobbies: Sailing, skiing
Favorite book: "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Favorite movie: "The Big Lebowski"
Person you admire most (outside of family): Steve Jobs
Keys to success: Technical expertise and attentiveness
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Non violent mediator
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