Mike is a third generation Sonoma County resident. He graduated from Petaluma High School in 1967, and Sacramento State University in 1972 with a B.A. degree in Criminal Justice. He served with the California National Guard from 1969 to 1975.Mike has been in the cattle business since 1972 to present. He has been selling Real Estate since 2003 and has been a Real Estate Broker since 2004. Mike has one daughter, Kelly, who is currently going to the University of California at Berkeley.