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Patrick Doyle 2012

Name: Patrick Doyle Title: Director, Business Development Company: Broome County Industrial Development Agency Location: Binghamton, N.Y. Birthplace: Merced, Ca. Family: Casey (spouse) Mary Katherine 8, Michael 5 College: Colgate University, Maxwell School of Citizenship, Syracuse University First job outside of real estate: Glenn H. Curtiss Museum, Hammondsport New York First job in real estate or allied field: Director, Greater Binghamton Coalition What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Help companies locate or expand in Greater Binghamton. Actively market the region. Would love to own a communications and marketing business. Hobbies: Pouring wine for Pleasant Valley Wine Co., the family winery; playing tennis, watching the Yankees, hanging out with my kids. Favorite book: The Power Broker by Robert Caro Favorite movie: Cars Keys to success: Perseverance, enthusiasm Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Elie Wiesel If you had to choose another vocation, what would it be? Owning an ice cream truck
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