Based in Phoenix, AZ, Joe co-founded the Floriani Foundation, a sacred music ensemble and educational quartet, and served as its bass and CFO from 2021 through the end of 2025. Prior to that he worked in public sector finance at the Small Business Administration.

A veteran of the stage and the choir loft, Joe has also sung a season with the US VOCES8 Scholars and has performed in many musical and theatrical productions, including roles like the Pirate King in “The Pirates of Penzance,” Lancelot in “Camelot,” and Tevye in “Fiddler on the Roof.” He holds a BA in Liberal Arts from Thomas Aquinas College and an MS in Business from the Catholic University of America.

Joe can often be found drinking coffee, enjoying a good book, or helping people reach items on the top shelf.