Name: Helen Putterman Title: President Company: Cohen Real Estate Location: New York, NY Place of birth: Germany Family: Married, two children and three grandchildren College: Queens College First job unrelated to your current field: Teaching social studies in High School First job in current field: Working at selling (leasing) the REDi Books: books that gave ownership information for all property owners in N.Y.C. What your firm does now and its plans for the future? Grow the brokerage division for the positive years to come. Favorite novel: So many books that I can't name a favorite Favorite film: Same as for books! Keys to success: Listening carefully Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): The people I work with. If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? I would have been a lawyer.