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John Jackman 2012

Name: John Jackman, CCIM Title: President Company: Jackman Commercial Real Estate, Inc. Location: Manchester N.H. Place of birth: Amesbury, Mass. Family: Single with two brothers and a sister, lots of nieces and nephews College: West Virginia University First job unrelated to your current field: Band director First job in current field: Business broker What your firm does now and its plans for the future? Brokerage, consulting and property management Hobbies: Cooking, gardening, travel I also scuba dive and recently got my boating license. Favorite novel: Mark Twain and short stories by Edger Allan Poe Favorite film: Star Wars Trilogy Keys to success: Work smart and hard Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Former teacher John Giacodobe If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Go back to teaching
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