Born March 11, 1950
Married, wife Kathy
One daughter, Bonny; two grandsons, Jack and Ty
Conflict Management/Facilitator
Church of Christ
B.S. Education, University of Memphis
Masters in Conflict Management, Lipscomb University
House member of the 106th through 111th General Assemblies
Chairman, West Tennessee Economic Development Caucus
Chairman, Life Science Tennessee Caucus
Chairman, Quality Early Education Caucus
Chairman of the Board Collierville Chamber of Commerce
Appointed Chairman of NFIB Tennessee Leadership Council
Member Collierville Rotary Club
Chairman NFIB Memphis Action Council
Member National Federation of Independent Business
Board of Directors Collierville Chamber of Commerce
Member Collierville Chamber of Commerce
Member Memphis Regional Chamber of Commerce
Member Germantown Kiwanis Club
Board of Directors Memphis Small Business Chamber
Board of Directors National Foundation for Transplants
Germantown Chamber of Commerce
Southaven Chamber of Commerce
Tunica Chamber of Commerce
West Memphis Chamber of Commerce
Vice President, Greentrees Civic Association
Friends of Shelby Farms and PATH Committee
Director/Founder- Global Children's Educational Foundation
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
Board Member, Launch TN
Holocaust Commission
Founder of Global Children's Educational Foundation
Founder and Partner PANDA parts dba Wyrestorm
2014 - Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Industry Award
2012 - NFIB "Guardian" Award
2012 - Tennessee "CASA Association" Legislator of the Year
2008 - NFIB "Small Business Person of the Year"
2008 - 'Regional Kiwanis Lay Person of the Year'
2007 - "Statesman of the Year" Tennessee GOP Party |