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Joel holds a Masters degree from Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management and a CPA. He has over 30 years of experience in the non-profit sector. He grew up in Northern Minnesota and spent 20 years in Illinois raising a family and gathering his expertise. He has lived in California since 2012, and in the past decade started on the path of being a singer/songwriter. He enjoys spending time with his family and his Maine Coon, Pizo.