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Mike Stempien
Name: Mike Stempien
Title: Owner/General Mgr
Email address: mike@mmpsm.com
Education: BA Bus Admin SFSU, 1980
Hometown: Dearborn, Michigan
Family Stats: wife, 2 sons, son & daughter-in-law, 1 grandson
What I enjoy about my work: Building an organization & getting things right the
first time around.
Why Eco-Friendly?: We live in a world of limited resources
What I do outside of work: Hockey, walking in SF, gardening & traveling
Hobbies: San Jose Sharks, fishing, traveling
My First Job: Paper boy for the Detroit News
Favorite Television Shows: Brothers & Sisters
Favorite Movie: Lawrence of Arabia
This book is on my nightstand right now: Kindle with various books
Favorite book: Lord of the Rings trilogy by Tolkien
My comfort food: Blueberry/wheat germ pancakes w/a side of Bacon
Favorite food: Vietnamese/Thai
This music is on my Ipod: John Coltrane ‘My Favorite Things’
Favorite Store: Apple Store
Favorite Quotation: “Exactly like that but completely different” – Monty Python
Most embarrassing moment: Anything dealing with girls when I was growing up
My greatest achievement: Getting to this point in my life
This is my hero: My sons
If you opened my refrigerator right now you’d find: Mexican food
The last possession I would give up: Car
Drive-thru I frequent most: Carl’s Jr
This morning ritual is a must in order to function for the day: Hot shower
Favorite childhood activity: Playing hockey in the back yard, playing in the sand
box
Favorite childhood toy: Schwinn bike
This actor would play me in a story of my life: Paul Newman
I’d celebrate this holiday any day: Thanksgiving
I’d work for free if I could just do this: Be happy
Furthest destination I’ve traveled: St. Petersburg Russia
Place I need to visit: Amsterdam
The Family Pet: Boon (dog-in-law)
I must do this to make my life complete: Visit Paris again
My favorite TV commercial is: don’t watch them
This is the most challenging thing I’ve done: Owning this business
I’d never be caught wearing this outfit again: Orange thick ‘n thin pants
This person influenced me the most because: My father, he was an
overwhelming figure, bigger than life when I was a child
