Adam Watson 2011

Name: Adam Watson, AIA, LEED, AP, BD+C Title: Associate Company: Dattner Architects Location: New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Hartford, Conn. College: Virginia Tech, B-Arch, 1999; City College of N.Y., M-Arch2, 2006 First job outside of real estate: Hartford Courant newspaper boy First job in real estate of allied field: Intern architect at DuBose Associates, Hartford, Conn. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Civic architecture ranging from housing to transportation, schools and urban infrastructure, all, of course, as sustainably as possible. We're been doing this well-designed, much-needed work since 1964 and hope to continue on into the future. Hobbies: Endurance racing - marathon, triathlon and fatherhood Favorite book: "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood Key to success: It's a long race. Find what you love early on and work at it slow and steady. If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? I've always wanted to be an architect.