Education:
BA, Mathematics, Saint Olaf College.

Professional Experience:
Former Marketing Employee, Cable Value Network
Former Investment Analyst
Legislative assistant
Business Analyst, Target Corporation.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2008-present
Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1994-2008
Majority Leader, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 2003-2006
Former State Director, Representative Jim Ramstad, United States House of Representatives
Former Staff Member, Representative Jim Ramstad, United States House of Representatives
Former Intern, Senator Rudy Boschwitz, United States Senate.

Organizations:
Member, American Council of Young Political Leaders
Board Member, A Better Chance Foundation
Member, Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce
Board Member, Habitat for Global Learning
Board Member, Habitat for Technology
Volunteer, Learning Exchange
Member, Board of Trustees, Minneapolis Institute of the Arts
Board Member, Southdale Young Men's Christian Association
Member, Victory Lutheran Church
Member, Young Leaders Forum of the National Committee on United States-China Relations.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Co-Chair, House Medical Technology Caucus.

Committees:
Financial Services, Member
Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, Member
Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, Member
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Financial Services), Member