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Robert Conrad 2010

Name: Robert Conrad Title: President Company: The Conrad Group Location: 300 Congress St., Suite 302, Quincy, Mass. 02169 Birthplace: Weymouth Birth Date: 1951 Family: Divorced - 3 daughters: Lindsay, 27; Kristen, 23; Olivia, 13. 1 son: Matt, 15. College: University of New Hampshire, Class of '73, Major - Economics First job unrelated to your current field: High school teacher and coach First job in current field: Coldwell Banker, Boston 1981 - 1988 What your firm does now and its plans for the future: Commercial brokerage. We have no plans to deviate from this in the future. Hobbies: Renovating homes Favorite book: "The Shack" Favorite movie: "Field of Dreams" Person you admire (outside of family): John Sundborg Keys to success: Enjoy what you do and do it better than anyone else. If you had to choose another profession, what would it be? Cardiac physician
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The New England Real Estate Journal presents<br> the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate Journal presents
the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate proud to showcase the remarkable projects that have graced the cover and center spread of NEREJ this year, all made possible by the collaboration of outstanding project teams. Now, it's time to recognize the top project of 2024, and we need your vote!
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