- Occupation: Incumbent
 - Partner, Quist Dairy Farm
 - Graduate of  West Park Elementary, Central Union High School, B.S. Degree, Cal Poly, SLO
 - Marine Corps Veteran
 - Prior leadership positions in Fresno Irrigation District & Kings River Water Assoc.  Current President KRCD Board of Directors
 - Has served as a Trustee of the State Center Community College District & Chairman of Fresno Co. Planning Commission
 - Married, three children, ten grandchildren
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Maintain focus on basic responsibilities of KRDC in water conservation, fisheries management, hydropower production, and flood control.
 - Provide a well trained administrative, engineering, environmental, hydropower, and water management staff to fullfill the mission of the District.
 - Work in a constructive manner to determine the availability of reliable energy supplies and additional water conservation and storage facilities.
  
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