Professional Profile: John Flanders 2010

Name: John Flanders - 2010

Title: First Selectman

Company: Town of Cromwell

Location: 41 West St., Cromwell, Conn. 06416

Birthplace: Hartford, CT, January 27

Family: Wife, Dr. Anne Camp; son, Nathan Flanders College: Brown Univ., 1979, Math/Political Science; Univ. of Conn. School of Law, 2000 First job outside of real estate: Division quality control manager, Collins & Aiman, Dalton What do you do now and what are you planning for the future: I am trying to help make Cromwell the best place in Connecticut to live and do business. Hobbies: Golf, skiing Favorite book: "The Path Between the Seas" by David McCullough Favorite movie: "Night of the Hunter" Person you most emulate (outside of family): Harry Truman Key to success: Sweat the details If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Sea captain