- Joined Lincoln International LLC in 2008
- Managing Partner and Vice President, Government Operations and Strategy for Syndetics, Inc.
- Retired in 2007 from the United States Air Force after 28 years of service
- Brigadier General and F-15 Eagle pilot and commander
- Led the U.S. Air Force’s Senate Liaison office on Capitol Hill after September 11th, 2001
- White House Fellow, 1995 to 1996
- M.S. in national security strategy from the National War College
- B.S. in civil engineering from the USAF Academy


