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Citizen.
| Personal | |
|---|---|
| Full Name : | Ed Charbonneau |
| Home City : | Valparaiso |
| Religion : | Catholic |
| Education | |
| JD, South Texas College of Law at Houston, 1974-1977 | |
| Bachelor's, Wabash College, 1961-1965 | |
| MBA, Loyola University | |
| Professional Experience | |
| Former Executive Manager, United States Steel, present | |
| Chief Executive Officer/Interim President, The Methodist Hospitals, Incorporated, 2006-present | |
| Served, United States Army Reserves, 1966-1972 | |
| Former Director of Government and Community Affairs, United States Steel | |
| Political Experience | |
| Candidate, Indiana State Senate, District 5, 2024 | |
| Senator, Indiana State Senate, District 5, 2007-present | |
| Current Legislative Committees | |
| Appropriations Committee | |
| Health and Provider Services Committee | |
| Interim Legislative Council Committee | |
| Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee | |
| Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee | |
| Org Membership | |
| Board Vice Chairman, The Methodist Hospitals, Incorporated | |
| Former Board Chair, United Way of Porter County | |
| Former Board Chair, Tradewinds Rehabilitation Center | |
| Former Board Member, United Way of Lake County | |
| Former Member, Board of Trustees, Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center | |
| Former President, Northwest Indiana Forum | |
| Member, Illiana Expressway Study Committee | |
| President, Home Field Advantage Foundation | |
| Secretary, Board of Directors, Opportunity Enterprises | |