Name: Christopher Reynolds, AIA
Title: Director, N.Y. Office
Company: Cooper Carry
Location: 50 West 17th St., 12th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10011
Birthplace and year: Palo Alto, Calif., 1955
Family: Wife, Victoria; daughter, Hannah; son, Kieran
College: Bachelor of Arts, University of California at Berkeley
First job outside of real estate: Rental desk at Budget Rent-A-Car
First job in real estate or allied field: Assistant clerk of the works, St. Francis Hospital
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Now: I oversee day-to-day operations in Cooper Carry's New York office. Future: Getting two children through college while avoiding bankruptcy
Hobbies: Golf, a 1964 Porsche
Favorite book: "Video Night in Katmandu"
Favorite movie: "The Third Man"
Person you admire most (outside of family): A boss I had years ago in corporate real estate at Bank of America
Key to success: Hire the best team and give them the support and tools to excel.
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Ski bum
East Greenwich, RI Christina Rouse of Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal represented the landlords at the Greenwich Mills (42 Ladd St.) in the lease of 1,789 s/f of office space. The renovated mill property located
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