Leadership and Experience

State Legislature
Brent Hill is President Pro Tem of the Idaho State Senate. He has served in the Idaho State Senate since 2001 and is a member of the Senate State Affairs and Local Government and Taxation Committees. During his legislative career, he has been an advocate for a business-friendly environment in Idaho, including a fair and stable tax structure.

Professional Career
Brent is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Financial Planner with over 35 years experience working with business and agriculture. Born and raised in Idaho, he attended Sugar-Salem Schools and graduated valedictorian from Madison High School. After attending Ricks College (now Brigham Young University-Idaho), he graduated as the Outstanding Accounting Graduate from Utah State University. For over twenty years, he served as the president and chief executive officer of Rudd & Company, an accounting and business consulting firm with offices in Idaho and Montana. He has also served on several boards and advisory councils for various corporation, charitable organizations and universities.

Author and Lecturer
Brent is the author of numerous publications and newspaper articles. He wrote a book entitled, A Matter of Principle--a thought-provoking approach to the American ideals that have made this nation great. He is also a featured speaker at universities, seminars and conferences.

Family
Most importantly, Brent and his wife Julie have raised four sons: Justin (Wendy) - South Jordan, UT; Ritchie (Stacey) - Boise, ID; Michael (Monica) - Hartford, VT; and Kevin (Genny) - Logan, UT. They are also the grandparents to fifteen grandchildren.

"Principles must guide our leaders at every level of government if this great nation is to continue as a beacon of hope to all people who love liberty."

--Brent Hill