Mike Wasserman
President, Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
- Role
- District 1 Supervisor at County of Santa Clara
- Location
- San Jose, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mike Wasserman
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Experience
District 1 Supervisor
Dec 2010 — Present
Known for having a “head for numbers and heart for people,” Santa Clara County Supervisor Mike Wasserman was first elected to the County Board of Supervisors in 2010 and re-elected in 2014 and 2018. Prior to his election, Mike served eight years on the Los Gatos Town Council, including two terms as Mayor. Mike serves on 28 committees, including Chairing the County Library District, Traffic Safe Communities Network, South County United for Health, the Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Governing Board and the Emergency Operational Area Council. Mike has earned a reputation as a pragmatic and commonsense leader with a collaborative leadership style. He coined the phrase “Real. Life. Help.” to describe the services Santa Clara County provides. Mike has a degree in Psychology from the University of Southern California and was a Certified Financial Planner and small business owner for more than 30 years. He has been married to his college sweetheart Kim for nearly 40 years and they have two adult children and three French bulldogs.
Education
Bellarmine College Preparatory
High School Diploma
1972 — 1976
University of Southern California and The College for Financial Planning, Denver Colorado
Certification, Financial and Estate Planning
1982 — 1983
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
1977 — 1980
Skills
- Coalitions
- Strategic Communications
- Policy Analysis
- Sustainability
- Government
- Nonprofits
- Purchasing
- Non-Profits
- Economic Development
- Public Administration
- Consensus Building
- Fundraising
- Community Engagement
- Community Service
- Zoning
- Grassroots Organizing
- Program Development
- Team Building
- Public/Private Partnerships
- Emergency Management
- Urban Planning
- Project Planning
- Organizational Development
- Volunteer Management
- Public Relations
- Land Use
- Event Planning
- Public Policy
- Strategic Financial Planning
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Land Use Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Political Campaigns
- Redevelopment
- Public Speaking
- Policy
- Leadership
- Grant Writing
- Grants
- Program Management
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