Strategic business professional with a proven track record in influencing business direction through leadership and successful decision-making. Skilled in fostering startup growth and establishing key partnerships, notably as CEO of the Heartland Independent Business Association. Demonstrates expertise in business management and team leadership, notably through ownership of Primrose School of La Vista. In public service, contributed significantly to policy as a Nebraska State Senator and enhanced organizational growth and volunteer engagement as President of the Douglas County Republican Party. Holds an educational background in psychology and is pursuing parliamentary procedure, enhancing capabilities in policy analysis and stakeholder relations. Recognized for playing a pivotal role in community and economic development in Nebraska.