Meet the candidates: Mark Koppang for Federal Way Council

Family members: Lori, my wife of 29 years, and our two adult children, Bryan and Lauren.

Age: 51

Schooling: Federal Way Advancing Leadership, 2015; Klemmer and Associates leadership development, 2012; Bachelor of Theology, Pacific School of Theology, 1986

How long have you lived in Federal Way: A total of 24 years

Family members: Lori, my wife of 29 years, and our two adult children, Bryan and Lauren.

Hobbies: Boating, hot yoga, playing cards with friends, community service, and rooting for the Seahawks!

How long in office: N/A

Relevant commissions/offices held: Chair of the Federal Way School District Citizens Superintendent Search Committee, chair of the Parks & Recreation Commission, chair of the Independent Salary Commission, current member and former chair of the Civil Service Commission.

What are the top 3 items you want the constituents of Federal Way to know about you? I actually enjoy getting the opportunity to meet my neighbors while door belling.

I am a collaborative leader focused on creating solutions that serve the cities best interests.

I’ve had the privilege of serving as the chair of three city commissions and would be honored to continue my service to Federal Way as a member of the City Council.

Contact: Call Mark Koppang at 253-250-8022, email him at koppang4council@gmail.com or visit MarkKoppang.com