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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • BA, Organizational Management and Communications, Concordia University-St. Paul
  • MBA, Executive Management, University of Saint Thomas-Opus College of Business

Professional Experience

  • BA, Organizational Management and Communications, Concordia University-St. Paul
  • MBA, Executive Management, University of Saint Thomas-Opus College of Business
  • Owner/President, Layman Consulting, 2011-present
  • Former Board Member, Blandin Foundation
  • Adjunct Faculty, College of Business and Technology, The College of Saint Scholastica, 2011-2016
  • Former President, Itasca Development Corporation, 1997-2003

Political Experience

  • BA, Organizational Management and Communications, Concordia University-St. Paul
  • MBA, Executive Management, University of Saint Thomas-Opus College of Business
  • Owner/President, Layman Consulting, 2011-present
  • Former Board Member, Blandin Foundation
  • Adjunct Faculty, College of Business and Technology, The College of Saint Scholastica, 2011-2016
  • Former President, Itasca Development Corporation, 1997-2003
  • Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 5B, 2017-present
  • Candidate, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 5B, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Legacy Funding Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Mining, Forestry, and Tourism, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Capital Investment Division

Member, Government Operations

Member, Greater Minnesota Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division

Member, Higher Education Finance and Policy Division

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Organizational Management and Communications, Concordia University-St. Paul
  • MBA, Executive Management, University of Saint Thomas-Opus College of Business
  • Owner/President, Layman Consulting, 2011-present
  • Former Board Member, Blandin Foundation
  • Adjunct Faculty, College of Business and Technology, The College of Saint Scholastica, 2011-2016
  • Former President, Itasca Development Corporation, 1997-2003
  • Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 5B, 2017-present
  • Candidate, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 5B, 2018
  • Member, Editorial Committee, Rural Minnesota Journal
  • Board Member, Entrepreneur Fund
  • Former Board Member, Itasca Community Television
  • Founding President, Itasca Technology Exchange
  • Commissioner, Iron Range Resources, 2003-2011
  • President, Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce, 1987-1997

Other Info

  • 2 grandchildren

Priority Issues:

Economic prosperity through sustainable diversification of our regional economy

  • Smarter, effective government that serves to enhance, not hinder, individual initiative
  • Strong schools, quality health care, good roads and infrastructure
  • Speeches