Date of birth: 2 May 1976

Age on Race day: 26

Born in: State College Penn, USA

Home town: Worcester, Mass, USA

Nationality: American

Club: OUBC

College: Brasenose College

Course: MSc in Comparative and International Education (enrolled in 2003 for 1 year)

Previous Uni: Brown University

Height: 6’2

Weight: 205lbs

Boat: Blue Boat

Boat position: 4

Personal bio:

Began rowing during his first year of High School. Previous winner of the Head of the Trials – an American race similar in length to The Boat Race – as a Freshman. Has a BA in History from Brown University. Would like to teach or coach when he returns home. Previously an investment banker with Thomas Weisel Partners in Boston. Set up an internet travel company called “weekends.com” when he left school. Wanted to come to Oxford a year earlier but applied a little late.