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Marc Chiapperino, P.E. Managing Director, Partner VVA LLC

Name: Marc Chiapperino, P.E. Title: Managing Director, Partner Company: VVA LLC Project Managers Location: 117 East 31st Street Birthplace: Staten Island, N.Y. Family: Married with two children College: BME, Pratt Institute, magna cum laude First job outside of real estate: Landscaping design First job in real estate or allied field: IBM Corporation, Real Estate Division What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? VVA, LLC is a leading full service, independent project management firm, headquartered in NYC with offices in Washington, D.C. VVA is regarded as an expert in the field of project management among a variety of industries, including: law firms, financial services, media & entertainment, libraries, museums, mission critical facilities, hospitals & healthcare facilities, universities, commercial & residential buildings, and retail. Favorite book: "The Old Man and The Sea," Hemmingway; "The Sum of All Fears," Tom Clancy Favorite movie: "A River Runs Through It" Persons you admire most (outside of family): Ronald Reagan and Albert Einstein Keys to success: People skills, hard work, determination and patience If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Charter fishing and/or a diving business - somewhere warm!
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