Mike Shaw

Party: Republican

Residence: Hoover

Political experience: Elected to the Hoover City Council in 2016 and reelected in 2020.

Professional experience: Chief technology officer of Mutual Savings Credit Union for the past 17 years; certified information systems security professional; started the Hoover Technology Round Table, a community of technology companies and professionals in the city; member of the Tech Birmingham board of directors; former longtime member of the Birmingham Infragard board of directors. He has released four albums of original songs and won awards such as the Billboard Songwriting Contest, International Songwriting Competition and KCCM song of the year.

Civic experience: Active in the music ministry at Shades Mountain Baptist Church; member of the Hoover City Schools RC3 Technology Advisory Committee; co-founder of Destination Hoover International, a nonprofit that fosters cultural outreach and international exchange.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in public administration, Auburn University, 1995; graduated from Vestavia Hills High School, 1990.

Campaign: https://www.electmikeshaw.com/