Background
Kester, Shelley Anne was born on August 21, 1962 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
Kester, Shelley Anne was born on August 21, 1962 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1986; Juris Doctor, University of Pacific, 1989.
Staff assistant, Michigan State Senator Connie Binfield, Lansing, 1983-1984; legal intern, Sacramento County Prosecutor' General’ s Office, 1988-1989; associate, Greve, Clifford, Diepenbrock & Paras, Sacramento, 1989-1991; associate, Running, Wise, Wilson, Ford & Phillips, Traverse City, Michigan, 1991-1997; partner, Wilsn & Kester, PLC, Traverse City, since 1998.
Member Traverse City Zoning Board Appeals, 1994. Commissioner Traverse City City Commission, since 1995. Mayor pro tem Traverse City, since 1996, mayor, 1996.
Officer Great Lakes Children's Museum. Member American Bar Association, State Bar Michigan, State Bar California, Grand Traverse-Antrim Leelanau County Bar Association (committee member 1994, Board of Governors since 1997.