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Mike Berry 2009

Name: Mike Berry Title: Public Affairs Director Company: ABC-Mass. chapter Location: 200 Wheeler Rd., Burlington MA 01803 Birthplace and year: Boston-May 1983 College: B.A. Merrimack College, MPA Bridgewater State College First job: Installing cedar fences and granite mail box posts First job in current field: Legislative aide-Mass. House of Representatives What do you do now and what are you planning for the future: Associated Builders and Contractors of Massachusetts believes that the common good is best served by an open and competitive marketplace; that every company, regardless of its affiliations, has the right to compete free of coercion by any group or organization; and that every person must have the opportunity and right to work. Toward this end, ABC's mission is to foster an environment that ensures our members and their employees the ability to grow and prosper. Hobbies: Sports, working out, movies, politics, politics and politics Favorite book: "Faith of my Fathers" by Senator John McCain Favorite movies: Fletch, LA Confidential, Cinderella Man and Animal House Person(s) you most admire: U.S. military veterans If you were forced to choose another vocation what would it be? Rock star
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