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"BELFOR is not a franchise but is privately owned, and covers 90% of the globally insured markets."

How long have you been in the industry? Paul has been in the industry for over ten years.

partners. There is also a need for continuing education to be provided to assist managers with personal and pro- fessional growth. Consequently, BELFOR is committed to providing complimentary on-going educational seminars and round table discussions to enhance the Community Manager’s learning experience. Share one of your most memorable moments in the Community Association industry. My most memorable moment in the Community Association Industry would have to be when I shaved Larry Thomas’ head to support Make A Wish Foundation. This was not only fun, but raised money for a very worthwhile charity. What sets your company your company apart from your competitors? BELFOR is second to none when it comes to experience, resources and depth. Our employees are very professional and empathetic, especially when dealing with customers, many of whom are experiencing traumatic loss. Describe any involvement that your organiza- tion has with community or charitable based programs? BELFOR encourages every office to participate in charita- ble events and causes. BELFOR New Jersey has supported many local charities and organizations including, Make A Wish Foundation, Pediatric Cancer Research, Ronald McDonald House, Special Olympics, Local Police and Fire Departments to name a few. n

Is there a specific project or program that you would like to highlight? Paul has worked an many projects, both small and large. He takes pride in coordinating the timely completion of a multi family reconstruction project which involved an eight unit condominium building almost totally destroyed by fire. Is there a specific product or service that your company offers that you would like to high- light? BELFOR specializes in Fire, Water, Smoke, mold and recovery services. What might someone be surprised to learn about your company? BELFOR is not a franchise but is privately owned, and covers 90% of the globally insured markets. Have you or your company received any recent awards or certifications? BELFOR has received the #1 Ranking by Qualified Remodeler Magazine for 16 years in a row. What trends do you see for the Community Association industry? We see an increased need for committed partnerships with community managers and financially strong service

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