Divven Browne was born and raised in Ballard. One of his most notable achievements as a youth was attaining the rank of Eagle Scout through the Boy Scouts of America. He obtained a business degree from the University of Washington, as well as a certificate from the UW Program of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Divven has been a registered contractor for 14 years. His construction career began as a franchise owner and operator of a home repair franchise of The Franchise Company, parent company of such brands as Paul Davis Restoration and California Closets. He consistently ran one of the largest operations out of over 700 franchises across the nation, while simultaneously enroilled in a full college course load. He won multiple awards for achievements including Rookie Manager of the Year, three time winner of Manger of the Year, Quality Outlet of the Year, and Best Business Plan.
Divven continued in the construction field as a real estate developer and licensed agent, where he successfully completed an array of small and large projects. When he is not working, Divven has a love of the outdoors enjoyed through snow sports, surfing, and travel. Divven and his wife Jenni live in the Green Lake neighborhood with their two pets; Mister the cat and Maya the dog.