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Posted: September 10, 2009
Daniel Mee 2009
Name: Daniel Mee
Title: Executive Director
Company: Tremont Realty Capital
Location: 800 Boylston St., Boston, Mass.
Birthplace and year: Boston, Mass., 1959
Family: Wife Karen, sons Daniel and Timothy
College: Harvard University, AB in Economics; Harvard Business School - MBA
First job outside of finance or allied field: Harvard Real Estate - property manager
First job in finance or allied field: Construction lending group at Chase Manhattan
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I founded the firm with Rick Gallitto in 2000. We are a real estate advisory company providing clients with debt and equity products.
Hobbies: Active in charities, golf and attending sporting events.
Favorite book: "Lone Survivor" by Marcus Luttrell
Person you admire most (outside of family): Jack Welch
Keys to success: There are no shortcuts, you have to put your time in, stay focused.
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Pro football player
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