About Sen. Ed Charbonneau
Elected
Indiana State Senate, 2007-present
Political Affiliation
Republican
Standing Committees
Environmental Affairs, Chair
Appropriations
Health & Provider Services, R.M.
Public Health Subcommittee
Rules & Legislative Procedures
Education
Wabash College, Crawfordsville
Loyola University, Chicago IL., Master’s Degree in Business Administration
South Texas College of Law, Houston, TX
(Licensed to practice in Indiana, Texas and Pennsylvania, Federal District Court and the Supreme Court of the United States)
Occupation
Attorney
Military Experience
United States Army Reserves, 1966-1972
Civic and Community Activities
Power Over Poverty Under Laws of America Restored (POPULAR) 2011 midyear integrity award recipient
Board Member, Opportunity Enterprises
President, Home Field Advantage Foundation
Former Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, The Methodist Hospitals, Inc.
Former Board Vice Chairman, The Methodist Hospitals, Inc.
Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Northwest Indiana Forum
Former head of government and community affairs, U.S. Steel
Former member of the Indiana State Ethics Commission
Former Board Chairman, Porter County United Way
Former Board Chairman, Lake County United Way
Former Executive Board Member of the Northwest Indiana Quality of Life Council
Former Board Chairman, Tradewinds Rehabilitation Center
Former Board of Trustees member, Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center
Former member of the Indiana Steel Industry Advisory Commission
Sempre Vivum award recipient
Sagamore of the Wabash award recipient
ABATE of Indiana, Region 2 Member
Family
Wife: Sharon
Two children; four grandchildren
Senate District
5
Counties Served
Pulaski County and portions of Jasper, LaPorte, Porter and Starke counties
Contact
Statehouse Mailing Address: 200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204
Statehouse Phone: 800-382-9467 or 317-232-9494
Legislative Assistant: Kristen Tjaden
ktjaden@iga.in.gov
