Mayor Byrne has a long history of service to the City of Parma Heights. Prior to his being sworn into a second term in January, 2014. Mayor Byrne served on City Council for 12 years and was President of Council for nine (9) of those years.  A 1974 graduate of Padua Franciscan High School, Mayor Byrne earned his B.A. in Management – Urban Studies from Cleveland State University in 1996.