Professional Profile: Gary Avigne - 2012

Name: Gary Avigne - 2012

Title: Principal

Company: Finard Coventry Hotel Management LLC

Location: 419 Boylston St., Suite 300, Boston, MA 02116

Birthplace: Dallas

Family: Wife, 6 children College: Boston College First job unrelated to your current field: Real estate appraisal First job in current field: Night auditor, Hotel Sonesta, Cambridge What your firm does now and its plans for the future? We develop, own and operate hotels. We will grow our portfolio carefully and thoughtfully Hobbies: Long distance running and playing the guitar Favorite novel: "Prince of Tides" by Pat Conroy Favorite film: "Casablanca" Keys to success: Attentiveness, diligence, perseverance, honesty Person you admire most (outside of family): Charles Longsworth If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Medical doctor