Name: Susan Hays Title: Principal Company: Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, P.C. Location: Hartford, Conn. Place of birth: Waltham, Mass. Family: Single, 3 sisters, 1 brother, 6 nieces and 5 nephews College: Bowdoin College; Boston College Law School First job outside of real estate: Dean Dairy - Ice Cream Parlor First job in real estate or allied field: Attorney at Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, P.C. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future: Primary work consists of working with developers and owners of real estate on various projects. Most recently working on single tenant office developments. Hobbies: Reading, home improvments and volunteering Favorite book: The Chronicles of Narnia Key to success: Caring about clients and teamwork. If you were forced to choose another vocation what would it be? Physically doing construction work or working with animals.