Mark

Mark Johannessen

Mark Johannessen, elected to the City Council in November 2006 and re-elected in 2010, is a West Sacramento business and community leader. Mark is a husband, father, an attorney and Certified Public Accountant (inactive) with long history of working with families, businesses and government agencies.

Mark has lived and worked as a CPA with Price Waterhouse's (now Price Waterhouse Coopers) tax consulting staff in San Francisco and Newport Beach, and as an attorney/CPA with Price Waterhouse in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and as an attorney in Tokyo, Japan with the internationally recognized Japanese law firm Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu.

Upon returning to the U.S., Mark began his private law practice and now specializes in family law, including mediation and collaborative law, with the Family Law Center in Sacramento.

Mark lives in West Sacramento with his wife, Stephany Fiore, and his 20 year-old daughter Erika. He has a black belt in Kenpo Karate and enjoys music, politics, and hiking.