Scott Kogel 2012

Name: Scott Kogel Title: Vice President of Business Development Company: HKS Capital Partners, LLC Location: 27 West 24th St., 2nd Fl., New York, NY 10011 Birthplace: Woodbury, N.Y. Family: Single College: Undergrad.: Syracuse University, B.S. in Finance & Entrepreneurship; graduate: New York University - Schack Institute of Real Estate; candidate for M.S. in Real Estate Finance & Investments First job outside of real estate: Associate manager at E&M Hardwood Flooring First job in real estate or allied field: Sales agent at Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? HKS Capital Partners LLC is a commercial real estate advisory firm, responsible for securing capital for permanent, construction and acquisition financing. As a firm, we're looking to secure over a billion dollars in transactions for 2012. Hobbies: Tennis, golf, networking and spending time with friends and family Favorite book: "Liar's Poker" by Michael Lewis Favorite movie: "A Bronx Tale" Persons you admire most (outside of family): Warren Buffett and John Wooden Keys to success: Be yourself, be loyal, be competitive and never be satisfied. Hard work and a positive attitude will always pay off. If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? General manager of an NBA team