Background
Born and raised in Texas, where both parents were stationed in WWII as military pilots.
Moved to Kentucky with UPS in 1985, residing in eastern Jefferson County.
Married 33 years to Robin, with two adult children, and a new grandson!
Retired after 32 years at UPS Airlines in senior leadership positions in engineering, IT, logistics, strategic planning, and fleet operations. Focus on problem solving, cost cutting, and operational efficiency.
BS Industrial Engineering – Texas Tech
Master Aeronautical Science – Embry-Riddle
Post-graduate work in Public Policy – Liberty University
Certified Systems Integrator, Professional Engineer (PE)
Senior staff advisor in the Bevin Administration (Operations Director), focus on “Red Tape Cutting”
Serving as State Representative for District 36 since Jan, 2023
Civic/Volunteer Involvement
Louisville Arena Authority Board (former)
Kentucky Capital Planning Advisory Board (former)
Kentucky Program for Agricultural Conservation Easements Board (former)
Kentucky Environmental Education Council Board (former)
Americans for Election Integrity – KY (former Policy Director)
Fisherville Area Neighborhood Association (former Chair)
Louisville Tea Party (former President)
Jefferson County Republican Party (former LD 36 Chair)
SeniorCare Experts Inc (former Chair)
Bethel Christian Mission Inc. Jamaica (former Chair)
State representatives serve in their state's lower legislative chamber. Responsibilities include drafting and voting on state laws, representing their district's interests in the state capitol, serving on state committees, and shaping the state budget. State legislation covers areas like education, healthcare, transportation, criminal justice, and local taxation that directly affect residents' daily lives.