City of Burien
Kevin Schilling, M.A., M.Sc. serves as the Mayor of the City of Burien since December 2019, presiding over the City Council and collaborating with city officials to shape the municipal agenda. Schilling successfully led the passage of a minimum wage increase benefiting local workers and businesses. Elected as a Burien City Councilmember in 2019 and re-elected in 2023 with record margins, Schilling has also held the role of Deputy Mayor and has served as Director of Advocacy for the Washington State Dental Association. Previous experience includes positions such as Political Director for People for Derek Kilmer, Pastoral Assistant for Youth Ministry, and various roles in political campaigns and educational institutions. Kevin Schilling's educational background includes advanced degrees from prestigious institutions such as Harvard Kennedy School, The London School of Economics, and Columbia University, alongside ongoing executive education.
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City of Burien
The City of Burien is a vibrant and creative community, where the residents embrace diversity, celebrate arts and culture, promote vitality, and treasure the environment. Burien is a city in King County, Washington, United States, located south of Seattle. Residents and business people alike love the convenience of Burien’s hub location and great connections. Its central location means that jobs and entertainment are convenient, high cost parking problems are elsewhere, and a more relaxed pace prevails in residential neighborhoods. Burien enjoys direct 15-minute access to Seattle by State Route 509, the major entrance to Seattle’s commercial, industrial, and rail district. The Port of Seattle’s bulk and container shipping facilities also lie just west of this route. Tacoma is 30 minutes south of Burien along I-5, Bellevue is approximately the same drive-time away via I-405, and it only takes five minutes from Burien’s downtown to arrive at Sea-Tac International Airport.