Speakers :

• Born and raised in Texas
• Graduated from  Texas Tech University with a BBA in Marketing
• Launched career with Foley’s Department Stores in Houston –now Macy’s
• Joined Circuit City Stores after 20+ years in management with Foley’s
• Joined Younkers Department Stores in Iowa after leaving Circuit City
• Over 35 years of retail management – including buying, merchandising, store management, and VP of Stores
• Resident of Des Moines, IA since 1993
• Currently CEO of Cornerstone Credit Union in Des Moines,  IA
• Married with two children – both successful and gainfully employed