| Appointed to Nebraska Legislature- July 22, 2022, to replace Michael Flood, who resigned.
Born Dec. 21, 1958, in Norfolk.
Education- Graduate of Norfolk High School, 1977; Wayne State College (B.A. in business finance and Spanish), 1988.
Family- Married Ann Bernadette Schneider, Aug. 8, 1993; four children- Randi, Katherine "Kat" Erica and Richard.
Occupation- Real estate entrepreneur
Member- board, Nebraska Chamber of Commerce; Joint Economic Development Initiative; Norfolk Chamber of Commerce; Century Member, Boy Scouts of America; Nebraska Realtors Association; National Association of Realtors.
Former member- Nebraska real estate commissioner (2007-13); Lutheran High Northeast Capital Campaign; College of Nursing Northern Division Central Region Fundraiser; co-chair, Lifelong Learning Center Drive; co-chair, Norfolk Art Center Drive; co-chair YMCA Capital Fundraiser; chairperson, United Way 30th Anniversary Campaign.
Honors and awards- 1998 Outstanding Service Award, Nebraska Realtors Association; 1997 Realtor of the Year, Norfolk Board of Realtors. |