i was born and raised outside of pittsburgh  in a small town called coraopolis[by the airport]my parents are both dieheart steelerfans and have been season ticketholders before i was born. my dad is still a practicing attorney at 74 and mom has retired from nursing but they haven't missed a home game in in probably 35 to 40 years[god bless them].they gave me moral values and showed how to make my own way into life.

i have 4 children and 1 grandchild i'm very happily married to my best friend and wife and i try to share as much time as i can with all of them.i'm ceo of a fortune 500 company that was started 25 years ago. we deal in major structural joists,gerders and main beam  projects . we have been involved with most major construction of just about every stadium, convention center[including heinz]and some bridges in the usa.we currently have a team involved in the construction of the venues in athens greece.i did undergrad at pitt[go panthers]and post grad at maryland and georgia tech.