• Graduated from Bremen Public High School, 1979
• B.S. Degree from Liberty University, 1984 (3.9 on a 4.0, Summa Cum Laude)
• 1984-1985: Labor, Bremen Castings Incorporated
• M.S.M. Degree (MBA-Equivalent), Purdue University, 1988 (5.8 on 6.0)
• 1988 – 2004: Successful career at Eli Lilly and Company, Indiana
➢ Subsidiary C.E.O.: Control Diabetes Services, Inc.
➢ Brand Teams Director (Revenue Responsibilities: Several billion dollars, Budget responsibilities: Hundreds of millions of dollars)
➢ Corporate Strategic Planning
➢ Health Economics
➢ Public Policy and Planning
➢ Market Research
➢ Business Development
➢ Sales Director: Northeast U.S.
➢ Numerous other Leadership Teams and Company Initiatives
➢ Sales representative
• 2004 – 2005: Certificate in Executive Management – Notre Dame
• 2005 - Present: Marshall County Community Foundation – Executive Committee member
• 2006 – Present: (Several Semesters): Associate faculty – Indiana University of South Bend, School of Business and Economics
• 2006 - Present: Romania Not- For – Profit Initiatives – speaker at numerous leadership conferences, orphans initiatives, church planting
• 2006 – 2010: Board of Trustees, Bremen Public Schools – Currently President of the Board
• 2007 – 2008: Leadership Marshall County Program, Graduate
• 2004 – Present: Family Responsibilities – Coordinating two 3 sport athletes, meal preparation, laundry, house cleaning, etc…