Michael Guttman 2012
March 12, 2012 - Construction Design & Engineering
Name: Michael Guttman
Title: SVP, Investment Sales
Company: Rosewood Realty Group
Location: New York City
Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Family: Wife, Sarit; daughters, Elana (2) and Talia (11); son, Daniel (8)
College: Touro College
First job in real estate or allied field: Title Insurance
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Rosewood Realty Group facilitates sales of multifamily, retail, office, hotel and development properties in NYC metro market. In the future we plan to sell more than in the past. A lot more.
Hobbies: Impersonations, languages, reading, traveling, sports and spending quality time with family and friends.
Favorite book: "Gulliver's Travels"
Favorite movie: "The Gladiator"
Person you admire most (outside of family): Steve Jobs for his endless pursuit of perfect innovation; Bill Gates for his philanthropy; and Sacha Baron Cohen for his sense of humor.
Keys to success: Be exceptional, be yourself, be truthful and beat the competition.
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Nothing; I was born to do this.