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San Mateo County, CA November 8, 2011 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Art Kiesel

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Foster City

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Personal History
20-year Foster City resident
Married, Two Sons, Two Granddaughters
Born and raised in San Francisco + third generation
U.S. Military Veteran Business Background
Over 25 years Management and Computer Consulting
Over 8 years as Senior Executive in NYSE Listed Company Education
Degree in Accounting
Degree in Computer Science
Degree in Business Information Processing Civic Involvement
City Council Member 2007-present

Vice Mayor - 2010-present

Planning Commissioner + 2004-07
Chairman + 2006-2007

Information Technology Advisory Committee + 2000-04
Chairman + 2004

Graduate of the CERT Program + 2007
Honors List Recipient + 2003
Foster City Citizens Police Academy -2002

Regional Involvement
San Mateo County

Airport Community Roundtable
City/County of Government + Legislative Committee
SM County Pre-Hospital Services JPA
Airport Land Use Committee / C/CAG

State Involvement
Member League of California Cities
Elected to Peninsula Division Board + 2010-11
Appointed to Policy Committees for SM County
Housing and Econ. Development 2010-11
Housing and Econ. Development 2009-10
Transportation, Comm. and Pub. Works + 2008-09
City Council Liaison
Planning Commission + 2008-11
Audit Committee + 2009-11
Arts and Culture Committee + 2008-10 Community Involvement
Member of the Foster City Lions Club
President + 2008-09
Lion of the Year + 2006-07
Member of Board of Directors
Involved in Various Community Projects

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