Age: 46
Occupation: Pilot/ entrepreneur
Family: Single, 15-year-old son.
Place of birth: Edmonton.
Education background: Trinity Western University in Langley.
Past political experience: Federal Liberal Riding Association board Member since 2011.
Community organization membership affiliations: Rotary Club of Kelowna, Royal Canadian Legion Kelowna Branch 26, Kelowna Army Navy & Air Force Veterans Unit 376, Kelowna Club, 100 Men Kelowna.
Why you would be an effective MP: I have worked in the public sector for 20 years and the private sector for six years. While working in or with large organizations I have learned how to navigate bureaucracy while staying focused on the mission. I am an evidence-based thinker and I understand the value of mutually beneficial relationships.