Professional Profile: Mark Dickinson 2009

Name: Mark Dickinson - 2009

Title: President

Company: Dickinson Development Corp.

Location: Quincy, Mass.

Birthplace: Brookline, Mass. 1947

Family: Wife Michele, son Brendan (21) and daughter Natalie (13) College: Amherst College (Class of 1969) First job unrelated to your current field: Bartender First job in current field: MacBro Construction, Lowell, Mass. What your firm does now and its plans for the future: Commercial real estate development concentrating on brownfields. Future plans include a 20+ acre riverfront mixed-use project (Dover Landing) in Dover, N.H. Hobbies: Skiing, golf, boating, travel, art, serving on non-profit boards Favorite Novel: "The Devil in White City" Favorite Film: "Shawshank Redemption" Person you most admire (outside of family): Richard Garvey - high school coach Keys to success: Persevere but be patient If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? High school offensive line coach and teacher