Though self-employed for the past 10 years, Steve has spent considerable time selling Internet Technology (IT) and telecommunications equipment to end users for almost two decades. He has two grown children, one son, Tyler who is 26 and graduated from the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota and works at SPS Commerce and one daughter, Dannielle, who at age 22, recently graduated from the University of Minnesota and is headed soon to Charleston to do graduate work at the Medical University of South Carolina and get her doctorate in Physical Therapy. 

In his spare time, Steve enjoys all sports Minnesota including the Vikings and the Twins, and spending time in the company of his children