Resume

Education:

Boston University, 1976 Major in Education
Business Experience:
Present -

• Franchisee, Burger King Restaurants
• Four restaurants, Two located in Overland Park, One in Kansas City, Missouri, and one in Louisburg, Kansas

Past -

• National Football League, Kansas City Chiefs – Defensive End -1977-1986

Community Affiliations & Activities:

• Special Olympics Kansas
• Chair, 1993-1995
• Board Member 1988-2007
• Honorary Board Member 2007-present
• Johnson County Community College Foundation 2001-2008
• Shawnee Mission Medical Center Foundation
• Kansas City Sports Walk of Stars
• Founder, 1989
• Overland Park Rotary
• Paul Harris Fellow, 1998
• Greater Kansas City Sports Commission
• Overland Park Visitors & Convention Bureau
• Treasurer, 2001-02
• Chair, 2003-05
• Kansas Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• Kansas Foundation for Excellence in Education
• Kansas City Chiefs Ambassador
• Secretary/Treasurer, 1998- 2005
• Member 1989-present
• NFL Alumni (Retired) Association
• Kansas Masonic Foundation
• Partnership for Life Honorary Chair
• Blue Valley Schools BEST (Business and Education for Schools of Tomorrow) 2003-present
• Kansas Leadership Center
• Board Member
• Restaurant Services Incorporated (National Burger King Board)
• Board Member

Honors:

• Candidate — Kansas Lieutenant Governor - 2002
• Greater Kansas City Citizen of the Month Award
• Sporting Good Manufacturers Association Heroes Award - March 2002
• Leadership Kansas, Alumnus of the Year - 1999
• Overland Park Rotary – Distinguished Service Award - 1995
• Boston University Hall of Fame - 1993
• Massachusetts High School Hall of Fame - 1993
• Burger King National Community Achievement Award - 1992
• Kansas Special Olympics Sportsman of the Year - 1988

Personal:

• Wife. Mary
• daughters, Halee and Adrienne