OMBAC Rugby ↗
UC Santa Cruz ↗
USA Eagles ↗OMBAC yearsCaptaincy
An OMBAC captain and USA Eagle whose appreciation of Bing Dawson credits the coach’s recruiting, organisation and winning culture.
The career story
From the Banana Slugs to the Eagles
UC Santa Cruz, OMBAC captaincy and international rugby — with a lasting connection to the university community.
Career résumé
Explore the chapters of a rugby life.
After playingProfessional career
Built a career in energy, environment and national security, with executive roles at Tetra Tech, Noblis and Redhorse before serving as a Lindahl Reed Practice Lead.
Alumni serviceMentoring
Helped connect UC Santa Cruz rugby alumni with current students through mentoring, internships and professional opportunities.
1988University
A Cowell College Earth Science graduate of UC Santa Cruz; named the university’s Athlete of the Year and a Collegiate All-American.
1991International
Earned his first USA international cap, continuing the journey from collegiate All-American to Eagle.
2002 onwardProfessional honours
A Certified Energy Manager since 2002; his energy consulting work integrates engineering, programme management and environmental solutions.
February 2026University service
Began service on the UC Santa Cruz Foundation Board of Trustees.
Photographs & contemporary documents