Agustin Exposito
Agustin Exposito
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- Nickname: Gus
- Company: Z Roofing Inc., Hialeah, Fla.
- Title: President and qualifier
- Favorite aspect of job: Being at my office at 5:30 a.m. and having a roofing crew ready to get to work and attack that day vigorously and productively
- First roof-related job: The roof for my dog's house; it took me three days to finish
- First job: Abandoned house in which the roof was so rotted that two of us fell through it within steps of getting off the ladder
- Biggest professional accomplishment: Becoming sole proprietor of Z Roofing Inc.
- Family: My three kids and wife
- Biggest personal accomplishment: Guiding my three kids on the right path
- Hobbies: Traveling, fishing, football, skiing
- Favorite TV shows: "Cane," "Dexter," "CSI Miami"
- Favorite movies: "Saving Private Ryan," "Braveheart," "300"
- Favorite restaurants: Joe's Stone Crab, Ruth's Chris
- Favorite drink: H2O
- Favorite musical artists: Sade, The Police
- Favorite sports teams: Miami Hurricanes, Miami Heat
- First car: Green '67 Mustang, 289 cubic engine
- If I won the lottery, my first personal indulgence: Lamborghini Galardo Spider
- Historical person I'd most like to have dinner with: Howard Hughes or Henry Ford
- Most influential book: "Unleash the Animal in You"
- Favorite author: Donald Goni
- Community involvement: Elected official for eight years; board of directors for the North Dade YMCA
- Most memorable roofing moment: Passing a final inspection on the first job; it must have taken us two weeks to finish
- Funniest way I got a job: Stopped to use the restroom at a gas station (very awkward feeling)
- People would never guess: I started off washing cars and then owning several successful car washes
- Words I live by: Nothing comes to a sleeper but a dream
- Strongest political issue: Property taxes
