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Kassie Pantelakis 2009

Name: Kassie Pantelakis Title: Senior Vice President & National Sales Manager Company: Old Republic Exchange Co. Location: 192 Lexington Ave., #804, New York, NY Place of Birth: Rochester, Pa Family: Single College: Baldwin-Wallace College, BA Communications; JD at Ohio Northern U. School of Law First job outside of 1031: Practiced law in Cleveland, Ohio First job in 1031 or allied field: National agency manager for Old Republic Title Insurance What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Manage nine other attorneys across the country for 1031 matters; build relationships in the northeast part of the country with attorneys. Hobbies: Travel, Pittsburgh Steelers fan, dining out, Starbucks junkie Favorite Book: "Swimsuit" by James Patterson Favorite Movie: "Shawshank Redemption" Person you admire most (outside of family): Laurie DeMartini, president of Old Republic Exchange and Marion Aaron, former president of Old Republic Exchange Keys to success (one idea): Working smart; understand and identify objectives then set a strategy to obtain them. If you had to choose another vocation, what would it be? Sportscaster
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