Steve Bahls grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, where he met his wife, Jane Easter Bahls. Steve and Jane have three children. Steve has been a practicing lawyer in Wisconsin , a law professor in Montana, a law school dean in Ohio and is now the President of Augustana College in Illinois. Since the first time he represented a church that challenged the irresponsible conduct of its town’s major corporate employer, he has been interested in issues of corporate responsibility. He has taught about corporate responsibility in the United States, Germany, Greece and China.