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David R. Martin (born February 23, 1953) is the current mayor of Stamford, Connecticut.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Office of the Mayor )〕 A Democrat, he was elected Mayor of Stamford in November 2013 with approximately 48% of the vote. He was sworn in on December 1, 2013.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Republicans Look To Keep Seat In Stamford Mayoral Race )〕 He previously served as the President of the Stamford Board of Representatives (city council) and on the Stamford Board of Finance. == Early life, career and family== Mayor Martin was born and raised just outside of Kansas City, Missouri. His mother worked as a public school counselor. His father was a lawyer and, later, a trail judge. After graduating from public high school, Martin attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he received two B.A. degrees in Biology and Economics. He later earned an M.B.A. from Stanford University.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Experience, dedication earns Martin a second shot at mayor's office )〕 Following graduation from MIT, Martin took a job working for the Congressional Budget Office in the national security division. He also worked for Pepsico. He moved to Stamford with his wife Judy in 1981 and within a couple of years purchased a home in North Stamford, where they have lived for over 30 years.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Experience, dedication earns Martin a second shot at mayor's office )〕 In the mid-1980s, Martin took a job at Michael Allen Company, a private consulting firm headquartered in Darien, Connecticut. Martin, who worked there until his election as Mayor, was one of five partners at the company and focused on bringing new approaches and greater efficiency to major pharmaceutical companies such as Abbott Labs, Genetech, Merck and Bristol-Myers Squibb.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Experience, dedication earns Martin a second shot at mayor's office )〕 Martin and his wife, Judy, in 2008 founded the nonprofit charity The Starfish Connection,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Starfish Connection - About Us )〕 whose mission is to support academically talented students from low income families reach their potential and their dreams of attending college. Students enroll in a ten year mentoring program beginning in Grade 3. In 2013, 37 students were enrolled in the program. Martin has two daughters, Rachel and Sarah, who are both graduates of Stamford Public Schools. His wife Judy left a career in corporate America to become a reading teacher at one of Stamford's elementary schools, where she has worked since 2007. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Martin (mayor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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