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Douglas Jones 2009

Name: Douglas Jones Title: Senior vice president of property management Company: Picerne Military Housing Location: 6946 Post Rd., Suite 300, North Kingstown, RI 02852 Place of birth and year: Melrose, Mass. - 1964 Family: Wife, and 1 son College: BS from Babson College (1986) and MBA from Babson College (1989) First job unrelated to your current field: Selling fruits and vegetables at Merry Mountain Farm in Woodbridge, Conn. First job in current field: Condominium association manager What does your firm do now and its plans for the future: I am responsible for the complete property management operation of 20,000 privatized military family units across 7 Army installations located throughout the U.S. We are interested in expanding the privatized family housing model into single soldier housing and barracks. Hobbies: Reading, wine, travel, sports Favorite novel: The Godfather by Mario Puzo Favorite film: The Sting Keys to success: Flexibility to adapt to an ever-changing work environment If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be: Consumer brand management
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