About G.M. Whitley![]() G.M. Whitley is a strong voice for the citizens of Mount Pleasant.
She resides in Old Mount Pleasant with her husband, four children, and a dog. G.M. earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Southern California and a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School, where she was a member of Law Review and a moot court semi-finalist. After completing her law degree, G.M. taught at the University of Chicago and practiced intellectual property law in Los Angeles. She then retired from active practice to serve as Chief Operating Officer of the Whitley Household. G.M. is President of the Girls State Alumnae Foundation and attended California Girls State in 1996, where she was elected governor. She has volunteered with the Girls State program in a variety of capacities since 2000. In her spare time, G.M. writes speculative fiction. |