News: Appraisal & Consulting
Posted: January 7, 2009
Ann Hollands 2009
Name: Ann Hollands, MAI
Title: President, Rhode Island Chapter of the Appraisal Institute
Company: State of Rhode Island Department of Transportation
Location: 360 Lincoln Ave., Warwick, RI 02888
Birthplace and year: Toledo, Ohio, 1947
Family: Husband, William McGovern; children: Greg & Bob
College: Shippensburg State College
First job outside of appraisal: Jack & Harry's Auto Parts
First job in real estate or allied field: C-21 Rondeau Associates - broker
What do your do now and what are you planning for the future? I plan to continue with an education, focus on courses and utilize "home grown" seminars by some of our members or instructors. Also, grow our membership.
Hobbies: Time with family, boating
Favorite book: Anything by James Patterson
Persons you admire most (outside of family): Hillary Clinton, Condoleeza Rice
Keys to success: Hard work and integrity will always get you where you want to go.
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Nursing
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