Professional Profile: Jeremiah Hancock, 2015

Name: Jeremiah Hancock, LEED AP Title: Project Manager Company: Francis Cauffman Location: 40 Worth St., New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Queens, N.Y. Education: Bachelor of Architecture, Syracuse University First job outside of architecture: Lifeguard at Garden City Public Pool, Garden City, N.Y. First job in architecture or allied field: Intern at Devon Architects, Great Neck, N.Y. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I enjoy coordinating solutions to complex challenges with teams of talented design professionals from across the industry. That's led me to my role as a project manager at Francis Cauffman and, I expect, that will continue to be the inspiration for my career. How do you unwind from a busy day in architecture? My wife and I love to take on new cooking challenges when we can make it home in time. And, on a nice weekend - backpacking is my escape! Favorite book or author: "Hot, Flat, and Crowded" by Thomas Friedman Favorite movie: "The Outlaw Josey Wales" Last song you purchased/downloaded?: Ennio Morricone's "Ecstasy of Gold," from The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly soundtrack (needed for dramatic effect). One word to describe your work environment: Entrepreneurial Rules to live by in business: The Platinum Rule: Do unto others, as you would have them do unto you. If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? Pizza with Elon Musk at Paulie Gee's in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. What is your dream job? Fly fishing guide in the Grand Tetons