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Markian Duma Principal Mtn View Corp.

Name: Markian Duma Title: Principal Company: Mtn View Corp. Location: Warwick, N.Y. Birthplace: Astoria, N.Y. Family: Wife, Laurie; son, William; daughter, Cassandra College: St. Johns University First job outside of real estate: Legal department, Commuter Associates First job in real estate or allied field: Contractor What are you doing now and what are you planning for the future? Mtn View is a full-service consulting firm specializing in roofing and waterproofing, servicing a customer base throughout the U.S. Our primary objective is to partner with our customers and work with them in alignment with their strategic objectives. We are involved with projects incorporating alternative energy, such as solar or photovoltaic roof applications, as well as systems incorporating green roof technology. Our future plans are to continue to grow wisely to meet the demands of the industry. Hobbies: Spending time with friends and family, cooking, sports hockey, football, volleyball, some golf, photography Favorite book: "Art of War" Persons you admire most (outside of family): No one specifically. Always look to the achievers and top performers, and learn how they got to where they are today. Keys to success: Operate with honesty and integrity. Don't focus on the "Now," look at the big picture and long term. If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Chef
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