Education:

• Amherst College, 1963-1967 Bachelor of Arts degree – Major in Economics
• University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Law School, 1967-1970, JD degree
• University of California, Berkeley, 1969-1971, Masters in Business Administration

Profession:

Following a one-year transition period selling cheese and wine at “Curds and Whey”, a retail store started with a friend, while in law school, Mackenzie opened a private law practice in 1971. He has provided legal and business counsel to entrepreneurs since.

Teaching:

Taught Small Business Management Courses for St. Mary’s College and University of California Extension Programs

Community Service / Recognition:

• President of Lafayette Chamber of Commerce 2006
• Lafayette’s “Citizen of the Year” 2003-2004
• Acalanes High School 2004 - Selected for the Su Stauffer Friends of Education Award
• Served as a coach and manager of baseball, basketball, soccer, roller blade hockey, and tennis teams for seven years, until his son could take no more
• President of Lafayette Little League for three years
• Mock trial advisor for three years - Acalanes High School
• Member of the Board of Directors of the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce for the past four years. Presently a member of the Executive Board