Andrew Kerwin, owner of Shelf Conversions of Milwaukee
Name: Andrew Kerwin
Title: Owner
Company: Shelf Conversions of Milwaukee
Company address: 1599 Juno Ave, 55116
Company web site: www.glideout.com
Industry: Kitchen cabinet upgrades
Education: Computer programming at University of California at San Diego (UCSD), currently enrolled in an architecture program at Minneapolis College
Hobbies and Interests: Architecture, woodworking, computers, engineering
Favorite book and/or movie: "Raising Arizona" for the slapstick humor, and the book “Think and Grow Rich” by Napoleon Hill for opening my mind.
Favorite musician/band: Frank Sinatra, Jack Johnson and various electronic artists
Favorite place to visit/vacation: Southern Utah, Prague
Favorite local restaurant: Carnevor
Words to live by: "Blessed are they whose ways are blameless."
What is your core philosophy for doing business? "Treat the customer right, provide a superior product and work hard. The rest falls into place."
Who is your role model and why? "Paul and Nell Newman, for dedicating their lives to helping others."
What was the funniest thing that has ever happened to you? "Spending an afternoon with a new friend in Chicago, then both of us realizing we had been friends years earlier in Virginia. We even went camping together."