Michael C. O’Malley
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office
Education: J.D., Cleveland State University College of Law; bachelor’s degree, Kent State University
What Guides My Decision Making: Listening to multiple viewpoints, my experience and gut instinct
Favorite Quote: “If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep on walking, eventually you’ll make progress.” — Barack Obama
First Thing I Do When I Start My Day: Take a walk
What Motivates Me: Trying to make our community a safer place
Most Important Leadership Quality: Integrity and compassion
If I Could Have Any Other Job: Fishing guide
My Very First Job and What I Learned From It: Paper boy. I learned dependability, responsibility and the rewards of hard work.
Hobby/Passion: Bike riding through the Cuyahoga Valley and Cleveland Metroparks
If I Were a Character from a TV Show or Movie, I’d Be: Andy Griffith