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Posted: February 12, 2009
Paul Leys 2009
Name: Paul Leys
RIAR position: President
Company: Gustave White Sothebys International Realty
Location: 37 Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI 02840
Place of birth and year: Newport, 1967
Family: Wife, Mardie, and five children
College: Providence College-1983
First job outside of real estate: Peace Corps (Ghana, West Africa 1985-1987)
First job in real estate: Gustave White sales agent 1988
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future?: I am co-owner of Gustave White Sothebys and plan on being here for a while.
Hobbies: Hockey, surfing and snowboarding
Favorite book: Education of Little Tree by Asa Earl Carter
Favorite movie: Wizard of Oz
Key to success: Obey the Golden Rule
If you were forced to choose a new vocation, what would it be?: Teacher
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