Qualifications, Experience, Background

• Village Council member - 2 years  (Mayor Pro Tem - 2 years)
• Chair of Finance & Admin comm - 1 year
• Member of Finance & Admin comm – 1 year
• Chair of Public Safety Comm – 1 year

In summary, Steve is a mostly retired business consultant and efficiency expert.  For 40 years he assisted businesses in planning, efficient operations and effective financial mgmt. and developed strong negotiating skills as CEO of a firm that did large technical service projects with complex contracts.

• CPA and business consultant for worldwide accounting firm advising in finance, systems, and admin mgmt. -6 yrs
• CFO for Austin real estate development and property mgmt firm and a multi-site mfg company – 6 yrs
• CEO/founder of BTA, a business consulting and business mgmt. software company assisting hundreds of businesses nationwide in planning, reducing operational costs, and improving administrative efficiency.  BTA was twice awarded “Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies" by Austin Bus Journal – 28 yrs

• Lived in Lake Travis area 35 yrs, owned Lake Travis waterfront property 18 yrs.
• Married to Liz Baker.   Raising 3 year old grandson since he was 6 weeks old.
• Active member of Life Austin Church