Name: M. Jeffers Ryer, CCIM/SIOR Title: Principal Company: Ryer Associates Commercial Real Estate, Inc. Location: 103 Mill Plain Rd., Danbury, CT Birthplace: Washington, DC Family: Wife, 2 sons ages 16 and 18 College: BA, Business Administration, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA First job unrelated to current field: Bank branch management, Citizens Bank (now part of Sun Trust) First job in current field: Ryer Associates Commercial Real Estate, sales associate and property manager. Then was instrumental in establishing and administering Union Trust Company's (now part of Wachovia) other real estate owned department, 1990. What your firm does now and its plans for the future: Ryer Associates is an independent commercial real estate brokerage and advisory firm providing exceptional service and support for its clients. Ryer provides large-firm services with direct principal involvement to meet client goals. Ryer places its client's interest first. Hobbies: Sailing, SCUBA, hunting, photography, skiing, backpacking Keys to success: Integrity and intelligence Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Theodore Roosevelt If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Bonefishing guide