Before and after his election, he served several private-sector companies in senior industrial relations capacities, and as a member of the Ontario Labour Relations Board. He died in Prince Edward County, Ontario in February 2017 at the age of 87.
Prior to and following his election, he held senior roles in several private companies and served as a member of the Ontario Labour Relations Board. He passed away in Prince Edward County, Ontario in February 2017 at the age of 87.