Date/Place of Birth:
February 10, 1958 Seattle, Washington

Occupation:
Commercial Fisherman

Residency in Alaska:
Anchorage: 1971-present

Education:
High School: Dimond High School, Anchorage, 1973-76 Vocational/Technical: Emery Aviation, Greeley, CO, 1983,Commercial Pilot, Instrument Rating College/University: Colby College, Waterville, ME, 1976-77; University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, 1978-79; University of Idaho, Moscow, 10, 1977-78, 1979-81, B.S. Business, Cum Laude

Political and Government Positions:
Alaska House of Representatives, 199~96: Co-Chair, Finance Committee; Member, Rules Committee; Committee on Committees. Alaska House, 1993-94: Vice-Chair, Finance Committee; Member, Rules Committee. Alaska House, 1991-92: Member of the Judiciary, HESS, Intemational Trade & Tourism,and Administrative Regulation Review Committees; Precinct Committeeman, 1986; State Convention Delegate, 1986

Business and Political Positions:
Owner, HMS Enterprises, Business Consulting

Service Organization(s) Membership:
Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, Alaska Outdoor Council, Resource Development Council, Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association, Alaska Airmen's Association

Special Interests:
Flying, basketball, tennis, golf, travel