Council Conversations episodes

Host Josephine Cheng catches up with Seattle City Councilmember Mike O`Brien along the Burke Gilman Trail in Fremont. Learn how his love of the outdoors and desire to make a difference led him from the corporate world to politics. Prior to being elected in 2009, O`Brien spent most of his professional career working in financial management and served as the chief financial officer at the local law firm of Stokes Lawrence. He got his start in local politics at the Sierra Club, where he has been a longtime volunteer, including serving as chair of the Washington State chapter.