A retired corporate finance executive in the aerospace industry who continues in retirement as an executive/life coach in his company, Executive Consulting Services. Born in Pittsburgh, PA., he spent his professional career in the Midwest (Ohio & Michigan) until retiring in 2014 and moving to Oklahoma in 2017. His writing interests lie in church leadership, a natural extension of his Christian faith, business acumen, and experience as an elder in two congregations, as well as his role as a father to two children, Jessica (Tate) and Timothy. Doug and his wife (Kathleen) live in Edmond, OK. He authored a comprehensive book on church leadership, titled "
Set In Order the Things That Are Lacking," published in 2024 by Sain Publications, Pulaski, TN. (
https://bit.ly/4ju4cVB), and continues to serve, holding leadership workshops for congregations of the Lord’s Church.