News: Connecticut
Posted: March 20, 2008
Marjorie Blizard Broker Associate IMT Real Estate Solutions, Inc.
Name: Marjorie Blizard
Title: Broker Associate
Company: IMT Real Estate Solutions, Inc.
Location: Norwich, CT
Birthplace: Long Island, NY
Family: Recently married and still feeling like newlyweds. Grown daughter and son
College: University of Colorado, BA Math
First job unrelated to current field: Worked in a factory making computer memory boards
First job in current field: General manager for a real estate firm
What your firm does now and its plans for the future: My business focuses on commercial properties and developable land. In the future I intend to expand my work in those areas, and to get involved in affordable housing development.
Hobbies: Gardening, fine needlework
Favorite book: "Cryptonomicon"
Favorite film: "The African Queen"
Keys to success: Learning as much as I can
Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Marie Curie
If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? I would be an attorney.
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