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Posted: August 12, 2010
David Goldfisher 2010
Name: David Goldfisher
Title: President
Company: The Henley Group
Location: 8A Pleasant St., South, Natick, Mass. 01760
Birthplace and year: New York, N.Y., 1972
Family: Wife, Tammy; children: Wyatt and Elizavecta
College: Richard Stockton College, BS, Management Information Services; George Washington University, MBA, Finance & Investments
First job outside of finance: Taught undergraduate Computer Science at George Washington University
First job in finance or allied field: Financial analyst at Wells Fargo Bank
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Restructuring and workouts of CMBS/Conduit real estate loans. For the future: More real estate finance and investment work.
Hobbies: Time with family, coaching and playing soccer, running and kayaking
Favorite book: Anything by John Grisham
Favorite movie: "We are Marshall"
Person you admire most (outside of family): Dale Carnegie
Key to success: Persistence
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? College professor
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