Dale Bertoldi 2009

Name: Dale Bertoldi, AIA Title: Principal Company: Tecton Architects, Inc. Location: Hartford, Conn. Birthplace: Torrington, Conn. Family: Wife, Vikki Reski - Landscape Architect; Daughter, Hanna - aspiring ballet dancer; dog, Drake First job unrelated to current field: JC Penney - Shoe Dept. First job in current field: Stein, Sapack, Ames, Whittaker - Architects What your firm does now and its plans for the future: Architecture, interiors and land planning: corporate, healthcare, advanced technologies, retail, higher education, public safety, CAFM/IWMS services via FM Innovations, all with an emphasis on the environment and sustainability. Hobbies: Classic cars, photography, skiing, gardening Favorite book: "Watership Down" Favorite movie: "Das Boot" (The Boat) Persons you admire most (outside of family): Thomas Jefferson Keys to success: Strong work ethics, passionate about improving the built environment. If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Auto restoration