Recognized for extensive experience in the bicycle industry, this expert witness brings more than 45 years of involvement in bicycle safety, accident reconstruction, and industry practices. Their background includes over 35 years of litigation-related work, including consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony in federal and state courts as well as arbitration proceedings, addressing accident causation, rider behavior, product design, and compliance with safety standards across multiple jurisdictions.

Their professional work encompasses bicycle accident reconstruction, technical road testing, and evaluation of bicycle design and performance, along with analysis of rider behavior, traffic interaction, and visibility between cyclists and motorists. Additional areas of expertise include bicycle facility design standards, patents and trademarks, and corporate restructuring within the bicycle industry. Their work is grounded in application of engineering principles such as physics, metallurgy, and aerodynamics, supported by hands-on evaluation of hundreds of bicycles and extensive technical analysis. They have also contributed significantly to industry knowledge through authorship of hundreds of technical articles, leadership roles as a founding editor and technical editor of major cycling publications, and influence on product evaluation and safety standards.

A bachelor’s degree in liberal arts provides the academic foundation for this expert’s multidisciplinary approach, complemented by technical training and decades of applied industry experience. They hold certifications as an Effective Cycling Instructor and Cycling Savvy Instructor and maintain active involvement in national committees and professional organizations related to traffic control, safety standards, and cycling advocacy. Widely recognized within the industry, their work has been cited in major publications and has influenced product safety outcomes and industry practices. Throughout their career, they have served as a consultant, editor, and advisor to leading companies, contributed to product development and technical publications, and provided expert analysis in courts across multiple jurisdictions, including preparation of written reports and participation in arbitration proceedings.