Marital Status: married
Spouse/Partner: Sandy
Children: three, Julie, Rick, Christian
Education: Fairlawn High School, B.S. Ohio State University
Employment/Military Record: Founding Superintendent of Upper Valley JVS
Community Activities: Community Service Award, Troy Jaycees, Alumni Citizenship Award for service to humanity by the Ohio State University, Richard N. Adams Educational Service Award (named in his honor by the Ohio Association of Community Colleges), Distinguished Citizen Award, The Troy Chamber of Commerce, Miami County Farm Bureau, Darke County Republican Men's Club, Co-authored "Making a Difference on Your Board and In Your Community"