Professional Profile: Clayton Fowler 2013

Name: Clayton Fowler Title: Chairman & CEO Company: Spinnaker Real Estate Partners LLC Location: Norwalk, CT Place of birth: New York, NY Family: Married with four children College: Princeton University First job unrelated to your current field: Outward Bound Instructor, Hurricane Island Outward Bound School, Camden, Maine First job in current field: Atlas Construction, Stamford, CT What your firm does now and its plans for the future? Spinnaker Real Estate Partners LLC owns, develops and manages mixed-use, commercial, and multi-family properties in Connecticut, New York, Oregon, and Missouri. Guided by a steadfast commitment to sustainable and green building, the company's urban redevelopment projects focus on creating vibrant communities that connect people, housing, business, jobs, and recreation. Hobbies: Golf, sailing, skiing, tennis, paddle tennis, carpentry, gardening and reading. Favorite novel: Ken Follett's "The Pillars of the Earth" Favorite film: Mel Brooks' "The Princess Bride" Keys to success: Focus and flexibility, but always with a smile. Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Sir Ernest Shackleton If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Oceanographer or maybe becoming an Outward Bound instructor again.