Born: December 12, 1958
Marital Status: Married
Education: Associate's degree, Kalamazoo Valley Community College; graduate of 101st Michigan State Police Trooper Recruit School; graduate of the 206th session of the FBI National Academy
Employment/Military Record: Deputy director and commander of the Administrative Services Bureau, 2007-10; After enlisting with the department in 1987, served at the Brighton and Coldwater posts, Special Operations Division, and the Prevention Services Section before being promoted into the Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division in 2002
Community Activities: Chair of the Michigan Homeland Protection Board, Michigan Public Safety Interoperability Board, Auto Theft Prevention Authority, and Michigan Intelligence Operations Center Advisory Board. Member, Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards