Biography: Steil received a B.S. in business administration from Georgetown University and a J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School. Steil was a legislative assistant to Rep. Paul Ryan (R) and an attorney at McDermott Will & Emery. At the time of the election, he served as corporate counsel for the manufacturing company Regal Beloit Corporation. In 2016, Steil was appointed to the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents by the Wisconsin State Senate