Born in Dallas, Texas. Graduated from Texas A & M. USAF pilot during the Korean War.

Director of International Sales for Fortune 100 company. VP Operations Austrian company. Founder and CEO of Plastic Machinery Corporation, PMC/Ramco, Sirius International, Inc., Nursery Products, Inc., Gibbs-Scott, Inc., and The Gibbs Group, Inc. Over thirty years experience in buying and selling businesses.