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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: June 13, 2011
Neil Gordon 2011
Name: Neil Gordon
Title: President
Company: Decorating with Fabric
Location: Chestnut Ridge, N.Y.
Birthplace: The Bronx
Family: Engaged: 2 sons: Sam and Max
College: Pace University
First job outside of real estate: Stockbroker
First job in real estate or allied field: Gaylin's Draperies, Boca Raton, Fla.
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Drapery and Upholstery Workroom, to the trade. Will continue to target architects and designers.
Hobby: Photography
Favorite book: "Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett
Favorite movie: "Lord of the Rings"
Person you admire most (outside of family): Steve Bursten, founder of the Decorating Den franchise
Keys to success: Creative thinking and perseverance
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Architect
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