DOUGHERTY Born and raised in Southampton, New York, Michael attended Our Lady of the
Hamptons School, well-known for its theatre arts program, where he performed in principal play roles,
grades 1-8. Anthony’s High School, Huntington, NY in 2009. Michael was a
freshman at Rollins College, Winter Park, FL preparing for a Wall Street career, when he decided to get
serious about his future, and pursue
his passion in life – acting. He returned to New York and attended the Stella Adler Studio of Acting (2010-2011), while working in
background roles in film & TV. In April 2012, he moved to Santa Monica, CA and within three days was
signed by a talent agency. He attended Orange Coast College, focusing on Theatre Arts; The Art of
Acting – Stella Adler Conservatory; and The Ivana Chubbuck Studio in Los Angeles. In 2012, Michael made his professional stage debut at the Long Beach Playhouse in the role of Kenny in
Fuddy Meers; followed by Tom in Sherlock Holmes at The Underground Theatre in Hollywood; as Bruce
Calhoun and Goldstein in The Bereaved at Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre; as Deputy Dunn in As
Deep as the Rivers at The Secret Rose Theatre; and as Kid Twist in Brothel at the Eclectic Theatre. He is a
member of the New American Theatre. He lives in Los Angeles, CA and Southampton, NY. EDWARD J. "NED" DOUGHERTY Born and raised in Hazleton, PA, Ned graduated from the St. Gabriel
High School. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in economics and finance in 1968 from St. John’s University, New York, NY. After a brief Wall Street career, he became a Licensed Real Estate
Broker in the Hamptons, and owned and operated two real estate offices, named Ned Dougherty Real
Estate, Inc. in Westhampton Beach, NY and East Quogue, NY (1971-1996). During the same period,
Dougherty owned and operated two exclusive nightclubs, called Club Marakesh, in Palm Beach, FL
(1978-1983) and Westhampton Beach, NY (1976-1996). In 1997-1998, he pursued a writing career while attending the University of Central Florida Film School. His projects included "The Angels Prophecy" and "South Beach Spirit", a TV episodic series that was
optioned by Big Time Entertainment in conjunction with Spelling Entertainment. He became a published
author in 2001 with the release of his non-fiction book, "Fast Lane to Heaven". In 2001, he also started a non-profit charitable foundation, the Mission of Angels Foundation, through
which he has produced a number of DVDs and CDs, and is a featured international speaker on alcohol
and drugs, future forecasting, bereavement issues, life-after-death issues, near-death experiences, and
more. In 2014-2015, Dougherty developed Sober Time USA Inc - a consulting and marketing service for alcohol
and drug recovery programs in Southern California. During the same time, he also produced and hosted
a radio program, "The Sober Time Show", on ESPN Affiliate L.A. Angels Sports Radio (KLAA - AM830). Dougherty has completed a number of screenwriting courses; has attended Dov Simens' Hollywood Film
Institute, and he has graduated from a Film & TV Producer Program at New York Film Academy in Los
Angeles, CA (Feb 2016). "Love & Everything in Between" is the first of five film and TV projects in various stages of development
that he intends to creatively co-produce in partnership with his son, Michael Dougherty. He currently
resides both in Los Angeles, CA and Southampton, NY. VIRGINIA M. "GINNIE" KEARNS Born and raised in New York, NY, Ginnie attended the Mary Louis
Academy and Fordham University. She became a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson in Westhampton
Beach, NY (1974-1996). She owned and operated two exclusive nightclubs, called Club Marakesh, in
Palm Beach, FL (1978-1983) and Westhampton Beach, NY (1976-1996). Since 2004, Ginnie has been involved in executive placement, focusing exclusively on placing medical
doctors in various roles including clinical research and medical affairs for companies ranging in size from
Fortune 500 firms through pre-IPO start-ups. Initially, Ginnie trained as a recruiter in an international
placement organization, Management Recruiters Inc. She then became Vice President of the Hampton
Group in Southampton, NY. In 2012, Ginnie became President and Managing Director of her own firm,
the Kearns Group International, specializing in the pharmaceutical, biotech, device and transportation
industries. Ginnie is well known in the pharmaceutical industry for her work in multiple therapeutic areas including
immunology, nephrology, oncology, neurology, psychiatry, and cardiovascular medicine. Ginnie has
placed over 100 medical doctors at various levels including CMOs, EVPs and SVPs. As a result, she is well
networked with everyone from CEOs to academic thought leaders and has a depth of knowledge in the
drug development process.. Ginnie has also placed MDs in early development, clinical research,
translational medicine, pharmacovigilance and medical affairs. She currently resides in Southampton,
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