Graduated from Augustana College in 1975. Became a CPA and had a tax practice in Moline for 40 years. Sold the practice in 2015 and have transitioned into retirement since then. Still own a restaurant in Silvis (Porkies). Served as Governor (2020-2021) for Illinois-Eastern Iowa District of Kiwanis International. I've been a member of Moline Kiwanis Club since 1983.