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Posted: June 20, 2013
Professional Profile - Adam Pollock 2013
Name: Adam Pollock
Title: Owner
Company: Pro-Care, Inc
Location: 3 North Maple Street, Woburn, Mass.
Birthplace: Boston, Mass.
Education: Williams College
First job outside of real estate: James River Corp.
First job in real estate or allied field: Pro-Care, Inc
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Pro-Care
How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? I coach youth sports
Favorite book or author: Clive Cussler
Favorite movie: Remember the Titans
Last song you downloaded? Camelot
One word to describe your work environment: Busy
Rules to live by in business: Provide a service that is unmatched in the industry
If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? Ted Kelly - Ruth Chris
What is your dream job? College football coach
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