Professional Profile: Marc Poirier 2012

Name: Marc Poirier Title: President/Owner Company: Peartree Corp., dba Peartree Office Furniture Location: 35 Tripp St., Framingham, MA 01702 Place of birth: Lowell, Mass. Family: Married 20 years to my wife Christine with 2 children Sophia and Zachary First job unrelated to your current field: Paper route First job in current field: Offices Unlimited Operations 1972 What your firm does now and its plans for the future? Sales of new and used office furniture /liquidation services Hobbies: Hiking /traveling/fishing/camping and spending time with my wife and family Favorite novel: Jean de Florette /Manon of the Springs by Marcel Pagnol Favorite film: The Count of Monte Christo Keys to success: Just keep working hard at what you do best and the work will find you./take care of your customers/be honest with them/always tell the truth. Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Alfred White who showed my how to sell office furniture If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? I would be a painter or a musician.