Paul Meyer 2010
January 25, 2010 - Long Island
Name: Paul Meyer, P.E., LEED AP
Title: Regional Director
Company: Horizon Engineering Associates
Location: Smithtown, N.Y.
Birth date and place: Rockville Center, 1956
Family: Married with 2 grown sons and 1 daughter-in-law
College: Penn. State
First job outside of real estate: Auto mechanic
First job in real estate or allied field: Manufacturing engineer
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I currently split my time between my job managing 3 engineering offices and serving on the boards of the USGBC-LI and the Building Commissioning Association. All three jobs relate to building design and construction and building green. I also teach green building topics at several colleges and universities on Long Island.
Hobbies: Fishing boating, sports and just sitting in front of the TV
Favorite book: The last 3 books I read were: "The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life" by Alice Schroeder, and "Outliers" and "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell.
Favorite movie: So many! How about "Caddyshack"
Person you admire most (outside of family): Dr. David Pall
Key to success: Doing the research and understanding all the details
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Tenured professor at the University of Hawaii