Degrees
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), December 1997, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington;
• Master of Science in Forestry (M.S.), May 1993, University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign, Illinois;
• Bachelor of Science in Forestry (B.S.F.), May 1991, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana.

Certificates and licenses
• Professional Certified Marketer (PCM), June 2001‐present, American Marketing Association, Chicago, Illinois [entails recertification every three years];
• Certificate, Integrated Business Administration, August 1994, School of Business Administration, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.

Teaching, extension and research appointments
• Associate Professor, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho – College of Business and Economics, Department of Business, July 1, 2004-present;
• Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho – College of Natural Resources, Department of Forest Products July 1, 2008-present;
• Adjunct Associate Professor, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington – College of Engineering and Architecture, 2003-2008;
• Associate Professor, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho – College of Natural Resources, Department of Forest Products (joint appointment with College of Business and Economics), July 1, 2004-June 30, 2008;
• Assistant Professor, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho – College of Natural Resources, Department of Forest Products, December 1, 1998-2004;
• Research Associate Professor, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, College of Forest Resources, December 1997-December 1998.

Areas of specialization
• Industrial marketing; pricing theory and application; price discovery; market definition; marketing research;
• Involved in Teaching University of Idaho capstone course (UCGE‐approved) – BUS/FORP 495 – Product and process development and commercialization;
• Involved in teaching College of Natural Resources capstone course (UCGE‐approved) – CNR 470 – Integrated natural resources planning.

Honors and Awards
• Recipient, the Dean D. Thornton Faculty Fellowship, 2009-2011, which is awarded to one CBE faculty member for “outstanding teaching and research efforts”;
• Award for Teaching Excellence Nomination, University of Idaho, 2004, 2005; 
• Apple Polisher Teaching Award –University of Idaho, Student Alumni Relations Board, 2004;
• Simpson Centennial Fellowship in Forest Products Business, awarded by the Seattle law firm of Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland and Simpson Investment Company, 1994;
• Spaeth ‐ Boggess Fellowship in Forestry, University of Illinois, 1991-1993;
• Gamma Sigma Delta Fellowship Recognition, University of Illinois, 1991-1993;
• Purdue School of Forestry Outstanding Senior Student ‐ Swain Forestry Achievement Award, 1991;
• Purdue School of Forestry Outstanding Junior Student ‐ Swain Forestry Achievement Award, 1990;
• Undergraduate Competitive Research Grant Award, l991-Shear Behaviour of Structural Composite Lumber,
• awarded by Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station;
• Recipient, Forest Products Research Society Academic Scholarship, Ohio Valley Section, 1991;
• Recipient, Delta Theta Tau Academic Scholarship, 1989.