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Maggie Bringewatt, Senior Vice President, Rochester's Cornerstone Group

Name: Maggie Bringewatt Title: Senior Vice President Company: Rochester's Cornerstone Group Location: 366 White Spruce Blvd., Rochester, NY 14623 Birthplace: Rochester, N.Y. Family: Husband, son and daughter-in-law College: Syracuse University, BA, MPA First job outside of real estate: Candy maker First job in real estate or allied field: Housing authority deputy executive director What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Our firm is a full-service real estate development firm, focusing on the Greater Rochester area and western New York area. We have the capacity to undertake large scale residential development, redevelopment and rehabilitation. Our firm has received numerous national awards for our work in affordable housing. RCG also has a wetland mitigation bank, commercial real estate and brokerage services. Hobbies: Gardening, reading, travel Favorite book: "People of the Book," a great read Favorite movie: The Disney princess films, "Cinderella," "Sleeping Beauty' and "Snow White." Can't wait for grandkids so we can watch them all. Person who you admire most (outside of family): Sister Janet Korn, RSM, friend, advocate for the poor, for social justice, who lives a life of loving, supportive interaction with everyone she meets - and she has a killer sense of humor. Keys to success: Strong family support, standards inculcated by the Sisters of St. Joseph in grammar school and high school, great mentors, and a strong dose of persistence If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? I'd be either a gardener, outside digging in the dirt, or a construction manager. But I really want to drive a zamboni, too!
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