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Professional Profile: Eric Ferguson, 2014

Name: Eric Ferguson Title: Regional Manager Company: Sunrise Management & Consulting Location: Albany, N.Y. Birthplace: Mansfield, Ohio Education: Graduate of Voorheesville High School, ARM- Institute of Real Estate Management First job outside of real estate: Pipe insulator for Southern Tier Insulation First job in real estate or allied field: Maintenance technician for Holland Real Estate in Albany, N.Y. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I am the Regional manager for Sunrise Management. I oversee two commercial sites totaling 60,000 s/f along with four multifamily sites totaling over 600 units. How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? I enjoy spending time coaching my kid's baseball and basketball teams. Favorite movie: "The Hunt for Red October" Last song you downloaded? Led Zeppelin's "When the Levee Breaks" One word to describe your work environment: Unique Rules to live by in business: Be adaptable to your company and client's needs. If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? John Lennon- Anywhere What is your dream job? Owner of the New York Jets
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