Metro AI Leadership Profiles: Jerry Sanders, Treasurer
Name: Jerry Sanders, MAI, MRICS
Title: Managing Director - New York Region
Company: Grubb & Ellis Landauer Valuation Consulting Services
Location: One Grand Central, 60 East 42nd St., Ste. 450, New York, NY 10165
Birthplace: Flushing, N.Y.
Family: Single, two sons (8 and 15 years old)
College: Southern Illinois University, BS, Industrial Engineering Technology
First job outside of real estate: U.S. Air Force - Special Actions
First job in real estate or allied field: Real estate broker
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? We are trusted advisors providing real estate solutions that matter to clients demanding the highest level of experience and sophistication. Our plan for the future is constant and never-ending improvement of the services that we provide to our clients and the positive impact that we have on their organizations.
Hobbies: Brazilian ju-jitsu, poker, song writing and recording, motorcycles
Favorite book: "Atlas Shrugged," "The Precious Present"
Favorite movie: "Citizen Kane"
Person you admire most (outside of family): Martin Luther King
Keys to success: Building long-lasting relationships and creating a clearing for others to accomplish
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Author, coach
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