Title: Director at U.S. Commercial Service, Minneapolis
Age, home: 37, St. Paul
Education: B.A. in international business/entrepreneurship, University of St. Thomas, 1997
Career: 14 years with Commercial Service in Minneapolis; eight years as office director
Hobbies: Yoga, Qigong, swimming, travel
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