Term
Serving first term in House.
Profession
Tech entrepreneur/app developer and bilingual minister.
Education
Graduated from Des Moines East High School. Received B.S. in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Iowa. Graduate coursework at the University of Massachusetts and Iowa State University. Ministerial training at Purpose Institute. Beginning a master’s program in Biblical Languages at Shiloh University.
Memberships and Activities
Founder of #mentoromics, which provides free coding training. Founder of Des Moines Spanish Conversation Group, which bridges cultures and languages and brings people together. Bilingual minister reaching people of multiple languages and cultures. Volunteer for many community groups.
Birth and Residence
Born and raised in Des Moines. Resides in Johnston.
Family Members
Wife, Betty; two daughters and one son.
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