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Professional Profile: Andrew Verderame 2015

Name: Andrew Verderame Title: Sales Executive Company: Siemens Industry, Inc. - Building Technologies Location: Canton, MA Place of birth: Phoenix, AZ Family: Single; parents Joe & Michele, sister Natalie College: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Associations: IFMA / pr commitee First job unrelated to your current field: Cook, Barro's Pizzeria First job in current field: Operations intern, Nestlé USA What do you do now and what are you planning for the future: Siemens provides building technologies for commercial facilities a vast array of solutions and services, including: Electrical systems, Building Automation systems, Security systems, Mechanical systems, and Fire Safety systems. Our work consists of the maintenance, repair, replacement, and optimization services for all of the previously listed systems. Hobbies: Playing basketball, watching sports, exercising at the gym, cooking, and traveling Favorite book: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince Favorite movie: Batman Begins Key to success: Discipline, passion, integrity, and putting other people before myself Person(s) you admire (outside of family): Steve Nash If you were forced to choose another vocation what would it be? Actor or cartoonist
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