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Posted: July 13, 2009
Steve Birnhak 2009
Name: Steve Birnhak
Title: CEO
Company: Inwindow Outdoor LLC
Location: New York
Birthplace: Saginaw, Mich.
Family: Wife, Heather; daughter, Shelby
College: University of Wisconsin, Madison (BA); NYU Stern School of Business (MBA)
First job outside of real estate: Scooping ice cream at Baskin-Robbins. I was fired.
First job in real estate or allied field: This one
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Founder and CEO of outdoor advertising agency
Hobbies: Landscaping, photography, basketball, camping
Favorite book: "100 Years of Solitude," Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Key to success: Find great people.
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Baskin-Robbins franchisee. I don't like to fail.
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