Born

• Tampa, Florida – A Long Time Ago

Education:

• Miramar High School
• US Merchant Marine Academy – 1978  BS Marine Engineering
• Florida Institute Of Technology –  1986 – Master of Business Administration
• University of Tampa – 2010 – Master of Science Finance

License

• Private Pilot – Single Engine Land – Inactive
• PADI Scuba Instructor – Inactive
• USCG 3^Rd Assistant Engineer Steam and Diesel Unlimited  HP
• State of Florida Professional Engineer

Major Athletic Accomplishments

• Great Floridian Triathlon – Half Ironman
• Cross Florida Bike Ride – 170 miles
• Grand Teton Summit – Exum Route – 13,700 Feet
• Everglades Challenge 2007- 300 mile
• Everglades Challenge 2011- 300 mile
• Ultimate Florida Challenge 2012 – 1200 mile – 28 days
• Marine Corps Marathon 2012 – 26.2 miles – 3 hr 43 min 28 sec
• 72 Hours Key West to Naples Bike 280 mile Bike Ride
• Tampa Bay Frogman Swim – 2013 – 3.1 miles – 1 hr 23 min
• Tampa Bay Frogman Swim – 2014 – 3.1 miles – 1 hr 22 min
• Everglades Challenge 2014 – 300 mile – Division Winner
• Swim Around Key West 2014 – 12.5 miles – 7 hr 36 min

Military

• Captain – USNR (Ret) – 30 years

Profession

• Utility Executive

Family

• Married to a very special women and have four great kids.