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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: May 17, 2012
Craig Swain 2012
Name: Craig Swain
Title: President
Company: New England Sealcoating (NESCO)
Location: 120 Industrial Park Dr., Hingham, MA 02043
Place of birth: Boston, Mass.
Family: Wife, two sons
College: Bowdoin College
First job unrelated to your current field: Caddie at Cohasset Golf Club
First job in current field: S&H Green Stamps
What your firm does now and its plans for the future? Complete pavement maintenance services since 1945. Currently our services include pavement maintenance (sealcoating, patching), sport surfaces (tennis and basketball courts) and specialty coatings (high friction, decorative).
Hobbies: Hockey, golf and skiing
Favorite novel: The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
Favorite film: The Replacements and Gladiator
Keys to success: Working hard, great service, get to know your customers
Person you most admire (outside of family): Richard Singleton
If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Action movie star
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