Experience

Ambassador Supply

• United States
• Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States Ambassador Supply’s portfolio consists of eleven companies in the steel, lumber and components industries with several hundred employs across ten states. The company invests for eternal, cultural, and financial returns in the lumber and building materials; development, manufacturing and distribution; and building technology sectors. We engage with leaders and organizations committed to creating lasting, positive change for their people and communities.

• Chief Operating Officer

  • Jul 2016 - Aug 2023

  Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States Ambassador Supply operates residential, commercial and rural construction suppliers providing building materials, roll-formed steel roofing and siding and component products.



Landmaster

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Board Of Directors

  • Dec 2019 - Present

  Columbia City, Indiana, United States American LandMaster is domestically owned manufacturer of UTVs and does 100% of the manufacturing in Indiana. Our vehicles are built starting from raw steel, fabricated, welded, powder coated, assembled, and tested all within our Indiana facility.



The Association for Biblical Higher Education

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Board of Directors

  • Feb 2012 - Present

  Orlando, Florida Area ABHE serves Christian colleges and universities through providing federally recognized accreditation and professional development.



Indiana Wesleyan University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Professor

  • Jun 2013 - Present

  Indianapolis and Online I teach in the blended delivery (Indianapolis) and online programs for the masters in organizational leadership. Courses include Leadership Theory and Leadership Ethics.



Carolina University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adjunct Professor

  • Sep 2012 - May 2019

  Online I teach multiple courses in the online masters and Ph.D. in leadership program. I also chair a doctoral dissertation committee. Courses include Research Activities, Leadership Ethics, Leadership with Technology, Organizational Finance, Leadership Capstone Project, and Dissertation courses.



DCS - Designed Conveyor Systems

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics and Storage
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Member Board Of Directors

  • Aug 2016 - Jan 2019

  Franklin, TN I serve on the board of directors for Diakonia, the parent company of Designed Conveyor Systems (DCS) and Talos. Talos is the manufacturing arm of Diakonia Group. We engineer and build parcel conveyors and ancillary equipment such as chutes and slides. In addition, they can manufacture custom equipment as needed for unique applications. And DCS is one of the marquee Material Handling Solutions providers in North America and the integration arm of Diakonia Group. Our long partners in… Show more I serve on the board of directors for Diakonia, the parent company of Designed Conveyor Systems (DCS) and Talos. Talos is the manufacturing arm of Diakonia Group. We engineer and build parcel conveyors and ancillary equipment such as chutes and slides. In addition, they can manufacture custom equipment as needed for unique applications. And DCS is one of the marquee Material Handling Solutions providers in North America and the integration arm of Diakonia Group. Our long partners in parcel, retail, E-commerce, manufacturing, and third-party logistics companies include FedEx, UPS, Macy's, and Amazon. We repeatedly provide systems for these clients based on our past performance for delivering projects on time and to expectations. Show less



Ambassador Enterprises, LLC

• United States
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Executive Manager

  • Jul 2010 - Jul 2016

  Fort Wayne, Indiana Area Ambassador is a private equity firm that owns several companies including Correct Craft / Nautique Boats / Supreme and Centurion Boats / Bass Cat and Yar Cat boats / Aktion Parks / PCM Engines, Design Conveyor Systems, Wagner Meinert Inc., American SportWorks, and Ambassador Supply. I also serve our consulting and non profit divisions by working with college and university presidents and boards to achieve strategic sustainable execution of mission. Past duties at Ambassador included building… Show more Ambassador is a private equity firm that owns several companies including Correct Craft / Nautique Boats / Supreme and Centurion Boats / Bass Cat and Yar Cat boats / Aktion Parks / PCM Engines, Design Conveyor Systems, Wagner Meinert Inc., American SportWorks, and Ambassador Supply. I also serve our consulting and non profit divisions by working with college and university presidents and boards to achieve strategic sustainable execution of mission. Past duties at Ambassador included building and performing the due diligence process for purchasing for profit companies, leading our non profit operations, and giving oversight to support services. Show less



Lakewood Park School

• Superintendent

  • Jul 2003 - Jul 2010

  Superintendent of a pre-k to 12 private school with over 600 students in attendance.



Davis College

• Vice-President for Student Development

  • Jul 1995 - Jun 2003

  Led the student development division of the college, supervising associate deans and student service directors



Collector's Club, Inc

• Vice-President

  • Oct 1989 - Jun 1995

  Supervised the production, licensing and finance functions for a trading card manufacturing company