Originally from Cleveland, Ohio and a graduate in Radio and TV from the University of Arizona.  25+ years in the restaurant industry with multiple full service and fast casual brands, and over a decade of his career as an Operating Partner of a Panera Bread Franchise in California. He prides himself on building genuine relationships and connecting people, as he is a partner of M3Linked Los Angeles as Executive Director and COO.  During his free time, he loves watching, playing, and talking sports.  He has resided in Los Angeles for the past 30 years with his wife Debbie of 27 plus years, along with their two daughters Lexie (23) and Sydney (19), and two dogs Roxy and Lulu.