Briefly, i'm a multiracial (African-American, German and Swedish), born and raised on the South Side of Chicago.

I'm a proud military veteran, having served 8 years in the U.S. Army (twice awarded the Meritorius Service Medal), and an Eagle Scout.

Professionally, I'm a Strategic Business Development Manager for Excel Screen Printing & Embroidery - a top full-service contract decorator and leader in manufactured decorated apparel; serving many industries including the promotional products industry. My background includes strategic global sourcing and product development consulting for the advertising specialty (ASI), promotional products (PPAI), premium, awards and recognition (ARA) and retail industries.

Another important detail....I'm a HOUSEHEAD FOR LIFE!!

MORE TO COME! ;-)