48, Newport Beach ... Lawyer with own...

48, Newport Beach ... Lawyer with own firm who ran unsuccessfully for

City Council ... But that’s not his influence: He’s now a central

player in Greenlight and for 10 years has been in the trenches of the

airport fight ... “I think that Greenlight definitely has a future in

the community. There is a reason and need for Greenlight” ... Is vice

president of the Airport Working Group ... When he’s not angling for

an airport at El Toro, is involved in youth sports, both baseball and

basketball ... “It’s so wonderful to watch these little guys. That is

the essence of the community” ... Married, wife, Irene; son, Andrew,

12; daughters Melissa, 4, and Evelyn, 22 months ... Unranked last

year