Name: Bill Anninos
Title: Senior Broker
Company: CBRE | Syracuse
Location: Syracuse, N.Y.
Birthplace: Patras, Greece
Education: RIT
First job outside of real estate: Paste-up artist for an advertising circular during high school. After college, my first job was as a consumer product prototype maker, making appearance models that were used for research and development.
First job in real estate or allied field: CBRE
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I am currently an associate broker at the CBRE Syracuse office. My plan is to continue in this role for the foreseeable future.
How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? Having an after work cocktail with friends/business associates; or go to the gym or for a run.
Favorite book or author: Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance.
Favorite movie: "Gladiator"
Last song you purchased/downloaded? "Honey, I'm Good" by Andy Grammer.
One word to describe your work environment: Motivating.
Rules to live by in business: Honesty. Integrity. Client first. Stay focused on the big picture, but don't lose sight of the details. Keep things simple whenever possible.
If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead, but not related to you) who would it be and where would you go? Steve Jobs, at Apple's HQ in Cupertino.
What is your dream job? To be a Movie Agent in Hollywood (like Ari Gold, Entourage)
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