At the intersection of footwear, foot health, and applied pedorthics, he brings more than 50 years of hands-on experience designing and evaluating therapeutic footwear solutions. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and has been a Certified Pedorthist (C. Ped) since 1974. His work centers on the development and fitting of ready-made and custom-molded footwear, orthotic devices, and shoe modifications, with a particular focus on improving function and comfort for individuals with foot disorders, including diabetic-related conditions. His experience spans direct collaboration with healthcare providers, retailers, and patients to address complex foot care needs through practical, solution-oriented approaches.

In addition to his clinical and technical work, he serves as president and CEO of a longstanding pedorthic enterprise that integrates retail operations, custom fabrication, and professional education. He has overseen the development of training programs for pedorthists and healthcare professionals, contributed to industry publications, and lectured extensively on topics related to footwear, conservative foot care, and product application. His background also includes consulting for footwear companies and organizations on product development, marketing, and performance, reflecting a broad perspective on both the clinical and commercial aspects of the footcare industry.