Ron graduated from Purdue University where he completed his study in the fields of Business and Finance and also competed in football on a full athletic scholarship. Ron started his career in the wholesale food industry associated with Coca-Cola and Kraft Foods. He grew up in a family owned business in Pennsylvania and later served in several sales, marketing and management positions which led him to the financial services field. Ron specializes in the following areas; business planning, retirement strategies and overall helping business owners meet their financials goals. He has been a keynote speaker at seminars in the Tampa area for nearly ten years. He is married, wife Kathy and has three children, Curtis, Lindsay and Tyler. Ron is an active member of the Brandon Area Chamber of Commerce where he serves on the Small Business Development Committee.