Name: John McGovern Title: President Company: McGovern Appraisal Service Location: 29 Cottage Ave., Ste. 5, Quincy, MA 02169 Birthplace and year: Milton, Mass., 1941 Family: Wife, Sharon; daughters: Jeanne and Susan College: Northeastern University, BS, Finance First job outside of appraisal: Lender with MIT Employers Federal Credit Union. First job in appraisal or allied field: Mortgage officer for Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Started in 1992 as a commercial and residential appraiser representing banks, mortgage companies, attorneys. We do all types of appraisal work. Hobbies: Time with family: 6 grandchildren; play golf. Favorite book: Any mystery by James Patterson Favorite movie: "The Godfather," Part II Person you admire most (outside of family): Bill Kearns (86 year old scout for Seattle Mariners, breaks 86 on golf course). Key to success: Hard work If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Lawyer