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Jonathan Asker 2012

Name: Jonathan Asker Title: President, MBREA Company: North Atlantic Appraisal Company Location: 700 West Center St., West Bridgewater, MA 02379 Place of birth: Stoughton, MA - 1961 Family: Wife, Pippa and children, Samantha, Oliver, Sophia and Maxwell College: Boston University - BA International Relations First job in appraisal or allied field: Appraiser for GWA Appraisal Services What your firm does now and its plans for the future: I plan to work with the board of trustees to develop a 3 year plan and build on management and education. Also I plan to speak with various groups to develop more appraisal trainees. Hobbies: Tennis and golf Favorite book: "Blue like Jazz" by Don Miller Favorite movie: "The Usual Suspects" Key to success: It's all about hard work. If you had to choose another vocation, what would it be? Personal counselor
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