Analyze potential acquisitions, buy and sell businesses, manage a portfolio of assets including operating businesses, real estate including timberland, marketable securities, private foundation, oil and gas investments and private equity investments. Prepare multiple tax returns for Simpson family and non-related individuals including trusts, LLC's, private foundation and individual returns. Work closely with Simpson family and attorney on a variety of estate planning matters including… Show more Analyze potential acquisitions, buy and sell businesses, manage a portfolio of assets including operating businesses, real estate including timberland, marketable securities, private foundation, oil and gas investments and private equity investments. Prepare multiple tax returns for Simpson family and non-related individuals including trusts, LLC's, private foundation and individual returns. Work closely with Simpson family and attorney on a variety of estate planning matters including valuations and projections. Show less

Member of the Company's Board of Directors - Large John Deere dealership group with 17 locations in Iowa and 15 locations in Kansas. Primary input is financial and governance matters.

Community volunteer Board member.

Community volunteer Board member serving as President for two years. Oversight of the Community College's Endowment Fund and scholarships.

Manage debt/cash flow including syndicated bank loan and corporate bonds for a publicly traded company. Analyzed potential acquisitions and internal expansions. Continually analyzed operations from a financial perspective including budgets and projections. Played significant role in preparation of public SEC filings including 10K's and 10Q's. For public documents, I was considered the Chief Accounting Officer. Played a key role in the ultimate sale of the Company in November 2000.