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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: April 16, 2015
Professional Profile: Lynn Wolff 2015
Name: Lynn Wolff
Title: President, Owner and Principal
Company: Copley Wolff Design Group, Inc.
Location: 160 Boylston Street 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02116
Place of Birth (and Year): Pittsburgh, PA 1956
Family: 1 husband, 1 business partner, 12 brothers and sisters (including spouses), 23 nieces and nephews (including spouses), 7 great nieces and nephews, and 7 cousins
College: Cornell University (B.S. in Landscape Architecture) and Harvard University Graduate School of Design (Master in Landscape Architecture)
First Job Unrelated to your current field: Waitress
First Job in current field: Vollmer Associates in New York City
What does your firm do now, and what are the firm's plans for the future: Landscape architecture and planning firm focusing in urban work.
Hobbies: Hiking Skiing, swimming, and family.
Favorite Novel: Most current: Being Mortal and the Art of Hearing Heart Beats
Favorite Film: To Kill a Mocking Bird
Keys to Success: A sense of humor, compassion, and most importantly integrity.
Person(s) You Most Admire (outside of family): Georgia O'Keefe, Eleanor Roosevelt
If You Had To Choose a Different Profession, What Would It Be: Artist, painter, and photographer.
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