Current Colorado Forward Party Chair with corporate and political experience.
- Professional experience includes 20 years at GE Aerospace and AlliedSignal Aerospace, with roles spanning product development, sales, and major account management for Government, Engine & Airframe OEMs, and Airlines.
- Professional experience includes an additional 20+ years at Honeywell Process Solutions and NetSuite Partners Consulting Services, implementing enterprise ERP, Pricing, and data management solutions.
- Community experience includes;
- 20+ years of supporting adult literacy programs 1980 – 2005 in four states as we moved due to company transfers
- board member for a large Phoenix domestic violence shelter (2007 – 2015) and Arizona Career Pathways (current), providing supportive services to college-able people moving from low-wage to living wage
- leader for Maricopa County, AZ Valley Interfaith Project instrumental in expanding Medicaid access in Arizona and Tightening child trafficking laws
- Ran for AZ Senate office in 2014 and 2016 – 2018 Chaired a Legislative District in AZ as part of the state GOP leadership team until cognitive dissonance became too great.
- Currently part of the interim Colorado Forward state leadership to be replaced by the Executive Council
- Education
- Hudson Valley CC – AS Engineering
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – BS Engineering
- Various corporate and graduate courses
- Married, Retired, Two Children, Five Grandchildren
- Colorado is the seventh state we have lived in, and after six corporate moves, we finally moved to a state where it was our choice!
