John Picerne

Cues and Wiews

Founder and Chairman John Picerne, in brief.

July 2, 2025
2 Minutes
John Picerne

Home: Narragansett, RI.  Age: 63.  Birthplace: Providence, RI.  Profession: Real estate solutions provider.  Organization: Corvias.  Title: Founder and Chairman.

Current project: Implementing indoor environmental housing solutions across a portfolio of homes. Recent professional development: Harvard’s Executive Education program, enhancing my executive leadership.  Latest accomplishment: Becoming a grandfather to a beautiful granddaughter.  Hobbies: Golf, hockey, music, spending time with my wife and four daughters.  Recent travel or adventure: Rwanda to experience Silverback Gorilla Treks first-hand.  Recently viewed and recommended: White Lotus.

Personality profile: Innovative, passionate, resilient.  How do you define a perfect friendship? Rely on each other. Pick right back where we left off, despite how long we last seen each other. How do you define an ideal business relationship? Collaborative entrepreneurship.  What is your greatest joy? My family.  What word or phrase do you use far too often? Walk to Run. How do you relieve stress? Golf.  What is your go-to workout? Walking.  What ingredient is essential to your perfect vacation? Exploring new places.

What book have you repeatedly read? The Go-Giver, by Bob Burg & John David Mann.  What’s prominently featured on your home or office wall? Art collected from different countries.   Besides your parents, who has had the greatest influence on your life? My children.  What modern technology innovation do you most appreciate? iPhone.  What is your go-to source of news and information? The New York Times.  What is your go-to source of creative inspiration? My wife, Heather.

What change are you working on to effect in your profession or field?

Provide Whole-Healthy solutions in housing our servicemen and women.

What message do you want to send out into the world? Every setback is a setup for a comeback. What mega-trend most excites you? Artificial intelligence.  What mega-trend most concerns you? Artificial intelligence.

Who would you like to spend an evening with, in heaven? My mother.  How would you choose to spend tomorrow, if you knew it was your last day on earth? Golf at my favorite course, a walk with my wife, lunch at my favorite restaurant and watching the sunset with my children.  What advice would you give your younger self? Don’t doubt your decisions.  You are on the right path. What period in your life would you do differently, if you could? My thirties.

Personal mission: My family, and seeing through the vision I had 25 years ago for my company, Corvias.  Desired epitaph: Here lies a man who loved his wife and family fiercely and he would do it all over again.

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