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Michael Keegan

Personal Information

*61 years old

*38 year resident and homeowner

* Married (Lynn), two children (boy 14 yrs. & girl 18 yrs.)

*Served as Mayor and City Councilmember- Hermosa Beach  2001-2009

* Served as Public Works Commissioner - Hermosa Beach 1999-2001

Education:

BA- Economics '85  University of Illinois

Licensed California General Contractor - Since 1990

Licensed California Real Estate Broker - Since 1989

Business Experience:

* Founder of Manhattan Bread & Bagel in Manhattan Beach - Established in 1992

* Opened and operated five bakery cafe's in Manhattan Beach, Torrance, Van Nays, Westwood, and Pasadena.  Also had three licensed bakery cafe's in LAX airport in a partnership with Host Marriott.

*Tishman West Companies 1986-1991   Assistant Vice President of Development

Built and managed over 8 million square feet of Office and Retail Development

Community Volunteerism

Co-Founded Beach Cities Swimming - In 2011, Co-founded a competitive Youth Swim Team, Master Swimming  Program & Community  Swim lesson program employing over 20 instructors, provided life guarding services to Redondo Union High School swimming pool. Established the "open public swim"  program at the Redondo Union High School.  Personally wrote the non-profit 501C documents and incorporation papers for Beach Cities Swimming.  Personally handled all payroll for instructors, coaches and lifeguards for the initial 24 months of the non-profits existence all on a volunteer basis.  The Swim Team started with one member and now has over 400 members.  Was an active board member for three years.

*Member of the Hermosa Beach Historical Society for many years.

*Member of the Sister Cities - Hermosa Beach for many years

* Treasurer of the Hermosa Arts Foundation - 14 years

*Member of the Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce 

* Co- established the Political Committee that became Keep Hermosa, Hermosa with Former Mayor Schmeltzer.   That committee was responsible for stopping oil drilling in Hermosa Beach.  

*Coached 5 seasons for Hermosa Beach Youth Basketball

 

 

 


Michael Keegan for City Council 2024
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