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Today's Featured Biography
Steve Sego
Steve Sego Stuff: 1975-2025
Educational and Vocational Stuff
- Olympic College, AA, 1978
- UW Undergrad and Grad School, International Law and Foreign Languages
o (ED of the Intl. Treaty Research Center, Sang in the Russian Choir, Pres., Honor Society, Publisher, Student Newspaper, managed the ASUW Lecture Series)
- Co-founded the Washington Policy Center, 1983
- White House /Presidential Advance Team, 1983-85
- Western US Campaign Manager, Sen. Bob Dole for President, 1986-88
- Co-owner, Madison Communications Corporation, Bellevue – Regional Policy and Politics organizing campaigns, ballot issues and supporting land use projects in the thirteen western US states, 1988-2002
- Partner, Habitat Bank, Regional Environmental and Habitat Restoration and Mitigation Banking, 2002 – 2012, established Mitigation Banks throughout Western Washington
- Owner with Coreen, Waterman Mitigation Partners, Environmental Consulting and Mitigation Banking company based in Kitsap with projects in AK and WA, currently supporting the US Navy’s infrastructure projects at PSNS and Bangor, 2012-present
- Owner with Coreen, The Dock Bar & Eatery, Port Orchard Restaurant, 2015-2024
- Director, Sound West Group, Kitsap County, 2018 - Present
- Waterman Investment Partners, 2020 - Present
o Port Orchard Master Plan, Redevelopment, Community Events Center
o Single and multifamily projects, Kitsap
Personal and Community Stuff
- Coached Youth Sports for 23 seasons, including football, basketball, baseball and soccer
- Married to Coreen Haydock, my UW ferry and bus commuting partner, 1979-80, reunited 2010 at the Tides Tavern in GH
o Owners and pro-bono staff at Brigadoon on Huge Creek in SK (our home!)
o Blessed with our clan including five kids and eight awesome GKids who are part of our businesses, projects and community service
o Host with Coreen and clan, annual Summer Solstice Roast Beast Feast at Brigadoon
- Founder, Kitsap Fast Ferry Task Force, organized the successful effort to establish our Kitsap Fast Ferries, 2014-2016
o Currently serving on the Kitsap Transit Intra-County POF New Route Feasibility Group
- Coordinated the establishment of Kitsap’s federally designated Opportunity Zones, 2017, which funded the Marina Square project on Bremerton’s Waterfront
- With our colleagues and clan organized and operated the Silverdale-Bremerton Pop-up Ferry, 2023
- Board President, 2017-2022, Roxy Bremerton Foundation, funded the restoration and acquisition of Bremerton’s Roxy (saw Jaws there weeks after graduation in 1975)
- Greater Kitsap Chamber Hyas Tyee Award recipient, 2023
- Board Member, World Theater Foundation, produce live events/concerts at the Roxy including the Quincy Jones Concert Series
- Acquisition and restoration of PO’s historic theater, Polaris Theatre on Bay Street
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