| Q. Market area your exchange covers: |
A. North East Ohio |
| Q. How long have you been in the barter business?: |
A. 25 Years |
| Q. How long have you been a NATE member?: |
A. Charter Member 22 Years |
| Q. How have you participated in NATE?: |
A. Three terms as President - 10 Years as a Director - 10 Years as Executive Director - Over 100 seminars and Panels |
| Q. If you could change one thing about the barter industry what would it be?: |
A. The variance in currency values and product availabilities. |
| Q. Spouse’s name (if married): |
A. Anna |
| Q. How many children (if any): |
A. None - But we have a great dog ... Buddy |
| Q. How many grandchildren (if any): |
A. Not old enough |
| Q. Favorite vacation: |
A. Naples, Florida |
| Q. Your hobbies: |
A. Golf |
| Q. Your education: |
A. Attended University of Akron and Kent State |
| Q. What's the smartest thing you ever did?: |
A. Helped to start NATE |
| Q. What's the dumbest thing you ever did?: |
A. Played two more innings after I broke my ankle |
| Q. What's your favorite TV show?: |
A. "Home Improvement" |
| Q. What's the best book you ever read?: |
A. The E-Myth |
| Q. What's your favorite movie?: |
A. Diggstown |
| Q. What was your first job?: |
A. LifeGuard |
| Q. What was your last job before you got into the barter business?: |
A. Owned a chain of Gold buying stores |
| Q. What sports (if any) did you (do you) play?: |
A. Baseball, Football, Swimming, Golf |
| Q. What was your first car?: |
A. 1948 Chevy |
| Q. What car(s) do you presently own?: |
A. Buick Ranier, Cadillac DHS, Lexus SC430, Rolls Royce |
| Q. If you could meet one person, who would that person be?: |
A. George Patton |
| Q. If you have a motto you try to live by, what is it?: |
A. It's Great to be in NATE |
