1. Hometown: Los Altos Hills, CA

2. Schools Attended: University of Colorado, Boulder

3. Current or Coolest Jobs: Current - Principal Member of Technical Staff, Oracle; Previous Jobs - florist delivery, construction, shoe salesman, car rental, webmaster; Coolest Job - PR Rep. for The Wine Bar in Las Lenas, Argentina

4. Races You’ve Done and Would Do Again: Sharkfest (Alcatraz Swim), Napa Valley Tri (Sprint)

5. Why Ironman/IronTeam and Why Now: As a child, I remember watching the Ironman World Championship on TV thinking those people are crazy and wondering if I would every be able to do something that physically challenging. Now, I just might be a little bit crazy because I’m going to do it! Also, more importantly, at this time in my life, I really want to be a part of something bigger than me that is focused on helping others in a meaningful way.

6. Favorite Tri Gear(s): whatever road bike I end up purchasing (I only have a mountain bike now)

7. Favorite Food/Restaurants: tacos, guacamole, sushi, pot stickers, thai and indian curries, tapas, unpasturized cheeses (like they have in Europe)

8. Favorite Vacation Spots: Chamonix, Tahoe, New York, British Columbia, Argentina, Brazil, Thailand

9. Favorite Book, Movie, Web site or all of the above: Fletch

10. What do you like to do when you’re not working out? spend time with friends and family, see live music, dance, pursue challenges including skiing, mt. biking, and sometimes working on my car.

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