* 26 years in higher education (2 so far at Loyola, 24 in a public institution)
* Direct or supervisory experience with: Title IX, Student Conduct, Student Death Response and Notification, Behavioral Concerns, Student Activities, Greek Affairs, Student Veteran Affairs, Student Legal Services, New Student and Parent Orientations, and other areas.
* PhD in Higher Education from Loyola Chicago, MS from Northern Illinois University and BA from University of Illinois at Chicago
* Husband/Father of two boys
* First Generation and lifelong semi-practicing Catholic.