Name: Nate Kessman
Title: VP Business Development
Company: Great Eastern Energy
Location: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Birthplace: Westbury, N.Y.
Family: Wife and two children (Jakob and Rebekah). Brother, mother and father.
College: Johnson and Wales University
First job outside of real estate: Floor manager at Maloney and Porcelli Restaurant, New York, N.Y.
First job in real estate or allied field: Account executive, First Franklin Home Loans
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Responsible for performance of direct and indirect sales channels at Great Eastern. Currently expanding our footprint to include new territories and departments.
Hobbies: Golf, cooking, camping, hiking, fitness, being the best father and husband I can be
Favorite book: Steve Job's biography
Favorite movie: "Pulp Fiction"
Keys to success: Attitude and seeing every challenge as an opportunity
Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): My friend and mentor Darren Orlando
If you had to choose another vocation, what would it be? I would restore and customize sports cars of every age, make and model.
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