Gender: Male
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Home City: Columbus, OH
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Education:
MBA, The Ohio State University
BA, The Ohio State University.
Professional Experience:
Vice President of Government Relations, Bank One Ohio Company
Lieutenant Colonel, Ohio Army National Guard.
Political Experience:
Senator, Ohio State Senate, 2003-present.
Organizations:
Board Member, Prevent Blindness Ohio, 2004-present
Volunteer, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, 2000-present
Ohio National Guard Officers Association, 1998-present
Board Member/Treasure, Alvis House, 1997-present
Board Member, Contemporary American Theatre Company, 1997-present
Leadership Columbus, 1997-present
Columbus Athletic Club, 1991-present
Ohio Public Expenditures Council, 2001-2003
Columbus Urban League, 2001-2003
Ohio Public Works Commission, 2000-2003
Ohio Bankers Association BANKPAC, 1996-2003
President, Dikaia Foundation, 1992-1996.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Former Finance Director, Franklin County Republican Party.
Committees:
Finance and Financial Institutions, Vice Chair
Insurance, Commerce and Labor, Chair
Judiciary on Civil Justice, Member
Judiciary on Criminal Justice, Member
Ways and Means and Economic Development, Member