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The Human Behind the Professional

I had a good childhood in Springfield, Ohio, a quintessential American town. My father managed a local construction plant for our family business, providing us with a comfortable life. At the age of 12, we relocated to Indianapolis, a transition that marked a significant growing pain for me. It was a challenging period as I was at the age of forming friendships and building relationships, only to have everything change abruptly. I attended a private Christian school through the 12th grade, after which I decided to enroll at Indiana University in Indianapolis for my college education. This was a time… Read More »The Human Behind the Professional

Roots to Routes: My Journey in Tech

I grew up in the small, unassuming town of Pittsboro, Indiana. The town of 1,500 Hoosiers sat 10-miles west of Indianapolis and the nearest suburb to Speedway, Indiana, the home of the Indy 500. It was the type of place where life revolves around cornfields, family business, faith and community. I had envisioned joining my own family’s business which had been around since the 1950’s, but its fall during the market downturn of the early 2000s meant a change of plans. Leaving the comfort of a small private school, I embraced the challenge of a large, urban university at Indiana’s… Read More »Roots to Routes: My Journey in Tech