Michael Joseph Brennan

Background

Brennan, Michael Joseph was born on December 25, 1952 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Joseph R. and Patricia Jean (Doherty) Brennan.

Education

A, Grand Rapids Junior College, 1974; B, University of Michigan, 1976; M, U. Missouri, 1980.

Career

Reporter, The Daily Missourian, Columbia, Missouri, 1979-1980; reporter, Punta Gorda (Florida) Daily Herald, 1981; reporter, CMP Publications, Great Neck, New York, 1981-1983; reporter, The San Jose (California) Business Journal, 1983-1984; business and labor reporter, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, 1984-1988; senior business reporter, The Herald, Everett, Washington, 1988-1993; executive vice president, Pacific Run News Svc., Seattle, since 1993.

Achievements

• Michael Joseph Brennan has been listed as a noteworthy News service executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Professional Journalists (vice president programs 1990-1991, president West Wash.chpt. 1991-1992, region 10 co-chair 1993-1994).

Connections

Married Laurel Ruth Strand, August 31, 1985 (divorced April 1994). 1 child, Lillian Ruth.

Father:

Joseph R. Brennan

Mother:

Patricia Jean (Doherty) Brennan

Spouse:

Laurel Ruth Strand

child:

Lillian Ruth Brennan