Name: John Loughran, AIA, PP, AICP, LEED Title: Senior Associate Company: FXFOWLE Architects, PC Location: New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y. Family: Single College: Catholic University of America; currently pursuing a MBA at Baruch College First job outside of real estate: Clerk in a bank First job in real estate or allied field: Draftsman working on a hospital expansion project What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? FXFOWLE is a 30 year old architectural, interior design, planning and urban design firm committed to design excellence, social responsibility and sustainability with offices in N.Y. and Dubai. I am currently providing on-call planning services for Metro North Railroad and Philadelphia's City Planning Commission. I am also working on master plans for Hudson Yards and Celadon, a waterfront mixed-use development in Elizabeth, N.J., and the Redevelopment Plan for the Hoboken Terminal. Hobbies: Wandering New York's great neighborhoods. I call it urban hiking. Favorite book: "Pillars of the Earth" Keys to success: The two constants in my career have been personal growth and taking on challenges. If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Educator