Name: Thomas Tavella, FASLA, LEED, AP Title: president Company: Tavella Design Group, LLC Location: Hamden, CT Place of birth: Norwalk, CT Family: Wife Kara Twin Girls Taryn and Shailyn College: University of Massachusetts Amherst First job unrelated to your current field: Line Chef in a restaurant First job in current field: Scape Unlimited in Springfield MA What your firm does now and its plans for the future: Tavella Design Group, LLC was created to provide our clients with sustainable site solutions without compromising on quality, design and creativity. We have brought together some of the most creative and technical professionals help us provide creative design solutions. What is the biggest green change you would like to see happen in your industry over the next 10 years?: Urban Regeneration Hobbies: Fly Fishing and Fly tying Favorite Novel: Ken Follett's Pillars of the Earth Favorite Film: GoodFellas Keys to success: Positive attitude, dedication to my profession and perseverance If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be: I wouldn't choose another Profession