B.A. – Grand Valley State University
M.B.A. – Cornerstone University
Ph.D. – Business Management, Capella University
Certified in CQ Training by the the Center for Cultural Intelligence
Work Experience
Sales and Management at The Sherwin Williams Paint Company (a Fortune 500 company)
Member of the leadership team at O’Leary Paint, a local business
Missionary in Tanzania, Africa
President and CEO of Shine Window Care and Holiday Lighting, a nationwide franchise organization
Founder of 4 businesses
Owner of a 30 acre farm, hostel and guesthouse in Belize, designed to teach students cultural intelligence and business as mission
Life Experiences
Cancer dad for six years, watched Jesus heal his daughter
Foster dad to many
Loves to teach students one class at a time, even if they are not degree seeking
Has led over 100 people on a custom, cultural immersion in Belize that can be taken for college credit
Spends time every day videoconferencing with students
Passionate about teaching business as mission, personal mastery, business planning, organizational health