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Matthew Boire Vice President CDC Real Estate, Inc.

Name: Matthew Boire Title: Vice President Company: CDC Real Estate, Inc. Location: Rouses Point, N.Y. Family: Wife, Niki; daughter, Andee (11); son, Colby (8) College: St. Michaels College, bachelors in Economics, bachelors in Business Administration First job outside of real estate: Immigration consultant First job in real estate or allied field: CDC Real Estate Inc., co-founder What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? We sell and lease commercial and industrial real estate exclusively. Our plans for the future include a significant expansion into retail-commercial. Hobbies: Golf, boating, real estate Favorite book: "The Last Lecture," Randy Pausch Favorite movie: "It's a Wonderful Life" Person you admire most (outside of family): Mike Mannix Keys to success: Networking, honesty, strong friendships and close family It you had to choose another vocation what would it be: Commercial banking, economic development
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