Professional Profile: Mark Farber 2008

Name: Mark Farber - 2008

Title: Partner

Company: Weiser LLP

Location: New York City

Birthplace: New York City, 1957

Family: Wife, Nancy; daughter, Cara; son, Jacob College: CUNY, BA, MBA First job outside of real estate: New York Daily News, mailroom and truck driver First job in real estate or allied field: KPMG What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? For nearly a century, Weiser LLP has provided accounting and consulting services to business enterprises and high net-worth individuals. With offices in New York City, Long Island, Westchester and Edison, N.J., Weiser has a staff of more than 500 professionals working with clients. Weiser has focused on servicing many of the leading private equity groups and various public companies across industries as varied as automotive, media, apparel, manufacturing, distribution, financial services, health care services, entertainment, not-for-profit and textile rental. The firm also has prominent international tax and forensic accounting practices. Today, Weiser ranks as the 20th largest accounting firm in the nation, 9th largest firm in the New York metro area, and one of the top 10 fastest growing firms in the country. Hobbies: Photography, golf, travel Favorite book: "The Grapes of Wrath" Favorite movie: "Raging Bull"