Graduate of University of Nevada, Reno (M.A. educational leadership, Ph.D. educational leadership) and California State University, Fresno (B.S. agricultural economics); current director of program development, University of Idaho, Coeur d’Alene; affiliate faculty, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences, University of Idaho; owner, Amador Education Consulting and Development; owner, Trinity Farms (almond farm); former director of academic advising, Ivy Tech Community College, Bloomington, IN; board of directors, Couer d’Alene Arts and Culture Alliance; member, CDA 2030 Education and Learning Committee; member, Educate Idaho Network Team; chair, North Idaho Tourism Summit; spouse: Julie (13 years); children: Peter.