A native of Everett, WA, Dale spent summers between college semesters working as a commercial salmon fisherman in Alaska. He also lived in Peru for two years, working as a missionary, and he served as a White House intern. Along with his family, Dale is an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He enjoys spending time outdoors with his family, snow skiing, hiking, and golf.
Favorite Food: Anything Peruvian
Favorite Musician: Bruce Springsteen (the early years)
Favorite Music: Early Springsteen, bluegrass
Favorite Book: “A Walk in the Woods” by Bill Bryson
Favorite Movie: “All the President’s Men”
Last Place Visited: San Juan Islands and the Pacific Northwest
Guilty Pleasure: Chocolate Chip Cookies
Community Involvement
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Counselor in Bishopric, 2001-2005
- Counselor in Stake Presidency, 2005-present
