Posted AT 11:00 PM EDT on 11/04/08
Peter Munk's golden rule
Striding into the office fresh from Europe, the impossibly dapper octogenarian Peter Munk steals a moment to fix his intense gaze out his 37th-floor window and take it all in. He is rewarded with a sprawling vista of a city that he regards with deep gratitude and passion.
A legendary entrepreneur who has forged an indelible mark on the world stage, Mr. Munk is a commanding presence in his trademark double-breasted suit.
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