B.S., University of Nebraska, Omaha, Neb., 1988.
M.B.A., University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 1997.
Ed.D., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn., 2012

Ryko Corporation, Des Moines, Iowa, marketing/advertising manager, 1988-1993; Amana Home Appliances, Amana, Iowa, product manager, 1993-1998.

Joined Mayo Clinic, 1998; Mayo Clinic Laboratories, marketing manager, 1998-2000; senior marketing analyst, 2000-2003; Mayo Clinical Trials Services, director, Business Development, 2003-2008; Mayo Clinic Laboratories, senior director, National/Commercial Accounts, 2008-2011; senior director, International Division, 2011-present.