John Perlman is an Atlanta, Georgia-based broker and the president of Adams & Company, a New York City-based real estate brokerage, property management firm, and consultancy established in 1920. Perlman is a grandson of the companys founder. He joined the family firm in 1983. His tenant-clients have included Eckerd, CVS, Office Depot, Fred's Stores, The Home Depot, and Publix Supermarkets. From 1979 to 1983, he worked as a representative for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. In 1979, Perlman received an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he majored in real estate finance and development. In 1977, he received a BBA from Emory Universitys Goizueta Business School, where he majored in accounting. MK