Residence: Rutland, Illinois Tel: 309-965-2005 FAX: 309-965-2905
Born June 1962; Married, One child. E-mail: pwever@pwce.com

EDUCATION:
1980 Graduated from Minonk-Dana-Rutland High School, Minonk, IL

EMPLOYMENT:
1976 – 80 Construction labor for Paul [L] Wever Construction, his father’s business for residential construction
1980 – 90 Assumed control and full ownership of the housing construction business. During this time h

Residence: 227 South Orr Drive, Normal, IL 61761 Tel: (309) 452-7072 E-mail: psanders@ilstu.edu
Born September 1943; Married; Four Children; 6 ft.; 175 lbs. Website home page: www.ilstu.edu/~psanders

EDUCATION:
B.A. 1965 Augustana College (IL), Biology.
M.A. 1972 Univ. of California, Berkeley, Geography.
Graduate Diploma 1971 CIAF- ITC Bogotá, Colombia, Photointerpretation for geo

1984 – 1992 Illinois State University, B.S., EconomicsHas 20 years of experience successfully hiring, managing and training sales teams as well as making new account sales and growing new accounts into significant revenue streams by designing and implementing successful lead generation and sales programs. 1995 – 2009 Founder Direct Connections International Inc.2015 – Present Owner Laser Marketing

A 35-year career in Commercial, Industrial and Investment Real Estate covering 36 states, in Brokerage, Finance, Development and Turn-Around properties.• Ownership of a Modular Home Building company in North Central Indiana. Built the first ALL MODULAR home in Illinois –2002—Yorkville IL—a 3,500 sq. ft. modular -5 box home from Indiana on a Modular Basement System from Ohio.

1988 – 1993 Michigan Technological University BS, Civil/Environmental Engineering 1994 – 1996 Environmental Engineer, Illinois State Water Survey1996 – 2006 Owner and CEO Direct Connections International Originated, built, and led a successful nationwide marketing company.Directed and managed a staff of up to 70 employees along with all operational areas.Involved in every aspect of creating the business.