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Posted: April 9, 2008
Fitz Lufkin President Evaluation Services, Inc.
Name: Fitz Lufkin III
Title: President
Company: Evaluation Services, Inc.
Location: 100 Brickstone Square, Ste. G-04, Andover, MA 21810
Birthplace and year: Gloucester, Mass., Feb. 1, 1963
Family: Wife, Ellen; children: Fitz, Christopher and Olivia
College: Univ. of Mass./Amherst, BS in Economics
First job in real estate or allied field: Appraisals, Inc. in Gloucester, fee appraiser
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Oversee a full service appraisal and consulting company, primarily residential work; manage a staff of 8 appraisers, 2 administrators for Worcester and eastern and southern New Hampshire.
Hobbies: Coach youth sports, play basketball and golf
Favorite book: "Patriot Reign" by Michael Holley
Favorite movie: "The Godfather," parts 1 and 2
Person you admire most (outside of family): Harry S. Truman
Key to success: Hard work, perseverance and a little luck
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Communications/teaching
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