Graduate NY State College of Forestry & Environmental Science, post graduate studies University of Alabama. 

Worked in Technical service, resin development, business manager and Business Director at Reichhold Chemicals, Borden Chemical BTL Resins, Hexion and Arclin.

Member of TAPPI and founding member of Fiberglass Mat Technical Committee since 1980.

Currently residing with my wife Molly McKay in a restored1905  (ongoing) downtown “Brownstone” residence in Morganton, NC. that my daughter and son will have to figure out what to do with some day.