Commercial real estate broker David Choate looks back on 35-year career
NH Business Review interviewed Choate at the International Marketplace, located at the Pease International Tradeport, where Choate helped negotiate many deals over the years.
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For its forward thinking in finding innovative ways to keep its employees healthy, Eptam Plastics Inc. was recognized by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care of New England and NHBR as the most recent Health Innovator Award honoree. Pictured with the award are, from left, Jamie Beland, Harvard Pilgrim account executive; Beth Roberts, vice president of emerging markets for Harvard Pilgrim; Jeff Hollinger, Eptam Plastics president; Kerry Dubois, Eptam human resources manager; Sharron McCarthy, publisher of NHBR; and Michael Connelly, account executive, New England Employee Benefits.
NH Business Review interviewed Choate at the International Marketplace, located at the Pease International Tradeport, where Choate helped negotiate many deals over the years.
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