Member Company: ZinkPower - USA

• Time in the Industry: 33 years
• Titles Held Throughout Industry Career: Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Manager, General Manager, Director of Operations, Vice President of Operations, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Executive Officer

Education

• Bachelor of Science, Texas Tech University - 1983
• Masters of Business Administration, Amberton University - 1988

What I Enjoy Most About My Job

Interaction with employees, co-workers, and peers in the industry.

Most Significant Developments in the Industry during My Career

Technological, Environmental, and Customer Service improvements

My View of the Current State of the Industry

I believe our industry is solid despite the challenges of COVID-19. However, the biggest challenge we face is labor shortage.

My View of the Impact of the AGA

The AGA has been a tremendous educator for me and a valuable resource of information.  The camaraderie and friendship among peers, competitors, AGA staff, and vendors has been influential in my success in the industry.

Other Interesting Things that Shape My Life 

Random Fact

My first Grandson was born on my birthday.

Words of Wisdom

Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you - Matthew 6:33

Favorite Quote

"Without valleys, there are no mountains."