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Michael Barendse |
Michael Barendse, instructor of Accounting, earned an MBA from UCLA. He is also a licensed CPA in the state of California. As an adjunct instructor, Michael taught graduate and undergraduate business and accounting classes at Cerritos College, Marymount College and Webster University. |
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Brian Keliher Department Chair |
Brian Keliher is a full-time instructor at Grossmont College where he teaches Business Communication and Business Law. His academic background includes a BBA degree from Eastern Michigan University and a J.D. from Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Brian brings significant real-life business experience to the classroom including work as a freelance journalist for San Diego Lawyer Magazine that resulted in a San Diego Press Club Award for a published interview with novelist Scott Turow. Many years of his pre-teaching career were spent as owner of a boutique PR agency where clients received exposure in media including The New York Times, Los Angles Times, and NPR. His law practice focused on entertainment/publishing law where he negotiated contracts with major media companies such as Disney, 20th Century Fox, Simon & Schuster and Penguin Publishing. |