New York Real Estate Journal

David Smith 2012

February 13, 2012 - Spotlight Content
Name: David Smith Title: Senior Development Advisor Company: VHB Engineering, Surveying and Landscape Architecture, P.C. Location: White Plains, N.Y. Birthplace: Massachusetts Family: Married, 3 children, 2 dogs College: University of Massachusetts, Amherst First job outside of real estate: Laborer on a Christmas tree farm First job in real estate or allied field: Paid intern doing historic preservation planning What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? We will continue to create results for our clients and benefits for our communities. Hobbies: Hockey, coaching, youth hockey, camping, trail running Favorite book: "The Old Man and the Sea" Favorite movie: "Jaws" Persons you admire most (outside of the family): Don and Deirdre Imus for their work with kids with cancer and SIDS Keys to success: Perseverance, integrity and an ability to listen If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? A celebrity chef